From 68fcf6c7f99194cc8afdb21d313bfd3d769597ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Pöschel Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2017 21:53:01 +0100 Subject: README: add ImageMagick Ubuntu 16.04 memleak note Ubuntu 16.04 currently ships an ImageMagick version that was affected by a memleak and is fixed since v6.9.2-2: http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/commit/6790815c75bdea0357df5564345847856e995d6b Closes #2. --- README.md | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 64f139b..5a34fe1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ How to build Requirements: * A C++11 compiler -* ImageMagick magickwand (optional, for MOT slideshow) +* ImageMagick MagickWand (optional, for MOT Slideshow) This package: @@ -31,6 +31,15 @@ This package: make sudo make install +ImageMagick and Ubuntu 16.04 +---------------------------- +Please note that Ubuntu 16.04 still (09.03.2017) ships a version of ImageMagick +that was affected by a memory leak (see #2). Hence ODR-PadEnc will increasingly +consume memory until it crashes! + +Until Ubuntu backports the bugfix, you should therefore use a more recent +version of ImageMagick (6.9.2-2 or higher). + Usage of MOT Slideshow and DLS ============================== -- cgit v1.2.3