Re: Patches for imwrite

[John Swensen]

On Sep 24, 2010, at 12:31 AM, John Swensen wrote:

> Here are three patches to fix/enhance three items in imwrite.  I don't know 
> if you want me to create a bug report for each so they can be attached to a 
> bug report. I suppose the quantumcheck patch can close out Bug #30715.  It 
> doesn't necessarily solve the problem, but it does tell the user why it is 
> happening and how to fix it themselves (recompile *Magick with higher 
> quantumdepth).  I currently don't have write access to the main repository 
> (and am not even sure I trust myself yet to have it), so someone else will 
> need to apply these.
> 
> magick_gray_bitdepths.diff    - Fixes several problems with writing 2 bit and 
> 16 bit image formats
> magick_formatlist.diff                        - Performs a query to the 
> *Magick library the first time imwrite is called to determine the supported 
> formats
> magick_quantumcheck.diff      - Performs a check on QuantumDepth the first 
> time maybe_initialize_magick is called and warns if it is less than 32 bits
> 
> Let me know if you need any changes and I will make additional modification.  
> I have finally forced myself to learn Mercurial queues and they are quite 
> nice for switching between working on different bugs and patches.
> 
> John Swensen
> 
> <magick_quantumcheck.diff><magick_formatlist.diff><magick_gray_bitdepths.diff>

Is there a process to get approved for "push permissions" to the main 
repository?

John Swensen