Re: meson build system

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> Oh, you are using the latest tarball for building FreeType!  I have
>> missed that, sorry.  Please use the git repository, which has this
>> Meson problem already fixed (and which I used for testing your
>> case).
> 
> Don't you think that a bug in the build system is worthy of a new
> minor release ?

Not for meson – yet :-)

> also :
> 
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/tree/meson.build#n267
> 
> missing test for png

Ah, I forgot to apply the patch from #59458.  Thanks for the reminder,
done now.

> and what about using
> https://mesonbuild.com/Reference-manual.html#summary at the end of
> meson.build ?

Good idea.  Could you provide a patch?  Otherwise, please file an
issue.


    Werner