giflib
Port variant std
Summary GIF image format library and tools
Package version 6.1.2
Homepage https://sourceforge.net/projects/giflib/
Keywords graphics
Maintainer nobody
License MIT
Other variants There are no other variants.
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Last modified 26 MAR 2026, 04:50:08 UTC
Port created 18 JAN 2021, 12:16:39 UTC
Subpackage Descriptions
set This is the giflib:std metapackage. It pulls in all subpackages of giflib:std.
primary giflib is a library for reading and writing gif images. It is API and ABI compatible with libungif which was in wide use while the LZW compression algorithm was patented
dev This is the developer subpackage of the giflib:std port. It may contain headers, pc files, static and PIC libraries and SO links.
man This is the man page subpackage of the giflib:std port.
docs This is the documents subpackage of the giflib:std port.
tools This package contains the giflib tools.
Configuration Switches (platform-specific settings discarded)
This port has no build options.
Package Dependencies by Type
Build (only) tar:primary:std
xmlto:primary:std
gmake:primary:std
Download groups
main mirror://SF/giflib/giflib-6.x
Distribution File Information
2421abb54f5906b14965d28a278fb49e1ec9fe5ebbc56244dd012383a973d5c0 469032 giflib-6.1.2.tar.gz
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