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compiled executables can find the DLL. Updating your path is not
necessary if you build with static libraries only.
+FUTURE
+ This option enables changes planned for the next major release to be
+ included. They are NOT part of the stable API. These changes are ABI
+ breaking and are subject to change, which means code linked against
+ a qpdf built with this option may not be binary compatible with
+ installed qpdf libraries. Set this if you want to test your code
+ with proposed QPDF API changes and provide feedback prior to the
+ inclusion of those changes in a release. Packagers should never
+ distribute backages built with this option.
+
QTEST_COLOR
Turn this on or off to control whether qtest uses color in its
output.