Re: [Devel] FreeType 2.1.5 has writable globals

[Werner LEMBERG]

> I have found that, as I suspected, the new version of FreeType,
> version 2.1.5, has writable global variables.  I found this when
> compiling a native ARM version using GCC for Symbian OS 7.0.
> Writable globals are not allowed for DLLs in the Symbian OS, so this
> needs to be fixed; this is a regression, since earlier versions of
> FreeType had no writable globals.

This is something easily forgotten...

> The patches are: [...]

Applied right now, thanks.  BTW, I strongly suggest that you report
the problems with zlib to the zlib maintainers; apparently zlib isn't
used as a DLL on ARM.


     Werner