NAME
Alien::libtiff - install libtiff
VERSION
1
SYNOPSIS
Alien::libtiff installs libtiff on those platforms which do not have their own package manager, in particular Windows.
DESCRIPTION
Typical Linux distributions do not need Alien::libtiff, as libtiff can be installed directly.
This was created solely to ensure that Graphics::TIFF could be built, tested and used on Windows:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make installSUBROUTINES/METHODS
DIAGNOSTICS
CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT
DEPENDENCIES
Linux
Alien::Base, PkgConfig & Sort::Versions are required to build Alien::libtiff on a standard Linux distribution.
Windows
In addition to the above Linux dependencies, to build Alien::libtiff on Windows, Alien::MSYS is requires to provide tools that autoconf requires.
INCOMPATIBILITIES
BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
SEE ALSO
Graphics::TIFF
The LIBTIFF Standard Reference http://www.libtiff.org/libtiff.html is a handy companion.
AUTHOR
Jeffrey Ratcliffe, <jffry@posteo.net>
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2021 by Jeffrey Ratcliffe
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.5 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.