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Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems
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Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems |
Date: |
Thu, 09 Nov 2000 22:40:08 +0100 (CET) |
> I understand the problem of conflicting headers. And I think a
> perfect solution is to let the user decide where to install
> freetype(2). That should of course be reflected by freetype-config.
> That being said, I don't see a need for the subdirectory
> 'freetype2'. Either, the user already uses an older freetype
> version, at which point he could just install freetype2 elsewhere,
> or he does not, than it doesn't matter anyway. May be the Makefile
> could check for an existing freetype installation and warn about
> it. I'd guess that not many people will use both versions anyway...
Well, my ttf2pk program needs FT 1.3 (since it uses OpenType
features). And the most natural place to install is
/usr/local/include -- I want to have
/usr/local/include/freetype
/usr/local/include/freetype.2 (or whatever)
And I don't want a different place.
Werner
- [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems, David Turner, 2000/11/09
- Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems, Werner LEMBERG, 2000/11/09
- Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems, Werner LEMBERG, 2000/11/09
- Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems, David Turner, 2000/11/09
- Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems, Werner LEMBERG, 2000/11/09
- Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems, Ramiro Estrugo, 2000/11/12
- [Freetype] Re: [Freetype]2.0 release install problems on Unix systems, ramiro, 2000/11/22