revise README for deprecated py7 and py8

now the two older python bindings are deprecated and disabled by
default, remove notes about them from README.
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John Cupitt 2018-06-11 12:23:18 +01:00
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@ -50,9 +50,6 @@ Check the summary at the end of `configure` carefully.
libvips must have `build-essential`, `pkg-config`, `glib2.0-dev`,
`libexpat1-dev`.
For the vips8 Python binding, you must also have
`gobject-introspection`, `python-gi-dev`, and `libgirepository1.0-dev`.
You'll need the dev packages for the file format support you
want. For basic jpeg and tiff support, you'll need `libtiff5-dev`,
`libjpeg-turbo8-dev`, and `libgsf-1-dev`. See the **Dependencies** section
@ -179,11 +176,6 @@ or perhaps:
to get libvips to see your builds.
### vips8 Python binding
If `gobject-introspection`, `python-gi-dev`, and `libgirepository1.0-dev` are
available, libvips will install the vips8 Python binding.
### libjpeg
The IJG JPEG library. Use the `-turbo` version if you can.
@ -250,8 +242,7 @@ image file types. Use `--with-magickpackage=GraphicsMagick` to build against
graphicsmagick instead.
Imagemagick 6.9+ needs to have been built with `--with-modules`. Most packaged
IMs are, I think, but if you are rolling your own, you'll need to pass
this flag to configure.
IMs are, I think.
If you are going to be using libvips with untrusted images, perhaps in a
web-server, for example, you should consider the security implications of
@ -290,10 +281,6 @@ OpenEXR images.
If available, libvips can load OpenSlide-supported virtual slide
files: Aperio, Hamamatsu, Leica, MIRAX, Sakura, Trestle, and Ventana.
### swig, python, python-dev
If available, we build the vips7 python binding.
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