Today I moved Fastmail’s image processing backend (used for attachment thumbnailing and image galleries) from Graphics::Magick to Imager, due to the former’s tendency to crash on some kinds of bogus input, leaving core and data files lying around, filling the disk. If you are doing image processing in Perl and you’re using GD, Graphics::Magick, Image::Imlib2 or anything else that’s not Imager, you are almost certainly doing wrong. Reasons to like it:
