Re: [ft] -lz missing in freetype.pc

[Cohen-Tanugi Johann]

fair enough! Thanks,
johann

Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > I came upon the fact that freetype-devel-2.3.5-3.fc8 ships with
> > freetyp2.pc which does not have the -lz....  As a result, the build
> > of matplotlib is incomplete.  Is this a bug or a feature?
> >     
>
> It depends on the way the FreeType package has been built.  Here's the
> input file for freetype2.pc:
>
>   address@hidden@
>   address@hidden@
>   address@hidden@
>   address@hidden@
>
>   Name: FreeType 2
>   Description: A free, high-quality, and portable font engine.
>   Version: @ft_version@
>   Requires:
>   Libs: -L${libdir} -lfreetype @LIBZ@ @FT2_EXTRA_LIBS@
>   Cflags: -I${includedir}/freetype2 -I${includedir}
>
> As you can see, if `LIBZ' is defined, it is added appropriately.  I
> thus consider this a packaging problem of your distribution.
>
>
>     Werner
>