Yet I've not checked how many Debian packages require freetype-config and could not be fallbacked by pkg-config, but it's slightly difficult for me to understand why they do not separate freetype-config to different package (e.g. something like libfreetype6, libfreetype6-dev, libfreetype-freetype-config), if they so dislike freetype-config.
Regards, mpsuzuki Werner LEMBERG wrote: > Hello Alan! > > >> Unless I'm missing something, those bugs are entirely about Debian & >> Ubuntu packaging problems with nothing for upstream to do. > > Ah, good to know, thanks. > >> The only upstream complaint I see is that freetype-config still >> exists, and hasn't been completely removed now in favor of the >> pkg-config files. > > Well, noone is *forced* to use freetype-config... > > > Werner > > > PS: Have you seen my X11 bug report w.r.t. pcfWriteFont? > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87256 > > _______________________________________________ > Freetype-devel mailing list > Freetype-devel@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel _______________________________________________ Freetype-devel mailing list Freetype-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel