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[Savannah-hackers] Re: autogen: GIF files
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Gary V. Vaughan |
Subject: |
[Savannah-hackers] Re: autogen: GIF files |
Date: |
Sat, 19 Jan 2002 19:22:37 +0000 |
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Hi Bruce,
FYI: I got this from the FSF today. As I'm sure you are aware, I'm somewhat
preoccupied at the moment (while I try to survive my divorce). Could you sort
it out please mate?
Cheers,
Gary.
On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 12:35:06PM -0500, address@hidden wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Could you please remove the following GIF files from the project
> autogen hosted on the GNU machines ?
>
> For an explanation on why there are not GIF files on the GNU
> machines read http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html. This policy was
> established years ago by the GNU project and is an integral part of
> the requirements for every project registering on savannah.gnu.org
> (see http://savannah.gnu.org/register/requirements.php).
>
> The home page of your project is
> http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/autogen/
>
> You can convert GIF files to PNG using the gif2png program.
> http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/gif2png/gif2png-2.4.2.tar.gz
>
> Here is a sample script to convert the GIF files that are in
> your web pages to PNG.
>
> export CVS_RSH=ssh
> cvs -d address@hidden:/webcvs co software/autogen/
> cd software/autogen/
>
> while read file
> do
> gif2png -O $file.gif
> cvs delete -f $file.gif
> cvs add $file.png
> done <<'EOF'
> pix/petition
> EOF
> cvs commit -m 'Convert GIF to PNG'
>
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> The GNU volunteers, address@hidden
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