This relands https://codereview.chromium.org/1773233002/.
Original description:
Media Galleries Partial Deprecation: Remove image metadata & libexif.
Removing libexif is a great thing.
It will remove a ~200KB DLL from Windows, Mac, and ChromeOS. It will remove bugs and security issues.
BUG=542912,577272
TBR=
Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/1803883002
Cr-Original-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#381121}
Cr-Mirrored-From: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src
Cr-Mirrored-Commit: cd96b6f874573d7089bf2eb9d54ed53d7469bb56
Reason for revert:
Causes build errors on official waterfall.
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=593580
Original issue's description:
> Media Galleries Partial Deprecation: Remove image metadata & libexif.
>
> Removing libexif is a great thing.
>
> It will remove a ~200KB DLL from Windows, Mac, and ChromeOS. It will remove bugs and security issues.
>
> BUG=542912,577272
>
> Committed: https://crrev.com/f3890c75101ff9b07f48aed992285cc45bf5b4d5
> Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#380306}
TBR=phajdan.jr@chromium.org,rdevlin.cronin@chromium.org,thakis@chromium.org,tommycli@chromium.org
# Not skipping CQ checks because original CL landed more than 1 days ago.
BUG=542912,577272
Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/1791623002
Cr-Original-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#380852}
Cr-Mirrored-From: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src
Cr-Mirrored-Commit: 0978e4ebde4a1c07f4e8da88cc9daa7732a63b1a
Removing libexif is a great thing.
It will remove a ~200KB DLL from Windows, Mac, and ChromeOS. It will remove bugs and security issues.
BUG=542912,577272
Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/1773233002
Cr-Original-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#380306}
Cr-Mirrored-From: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src
Cr-Mirrored-Commit: f3890c75101ff9b07f48aed992285cc45bf5b4d5
tommycli
erikchen
halton.huo
Paweł Hajdan, Jr