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@@ -16,3 +16,18 @@ For patch submission instructions, see: https://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + +libXpm supports two optional features to handle compressed pixmap files. + +--enable-open-zfile makes libXpm recognize file names ending in .Z and .gz +and open a pipe to the appropriate command to compress the file when writing +and uncompress the file when reading. This is enabled by default on platforms +other than MinGW and can be disabled by passing the --disable-open-zfile flag +to the configure script. + +--enable-stat-zfile make libXpm search for a file name with .Z or .gz added +if it can't find the file it was asked to open. It relies on the +--enable-open-zfile feature to open the file, and is enabled by default +when --enable-open-zfile is enabled, and can be disabled by passing the +--disable-stat-zfile flag to the configure script. |