On running "make devel" in freetype source it says something like "make: Nothing to be done for 'devel'". So, I presume static linking is not working properly right now in autotools ...
On Thu, Jul 1, 2021, 15:37 Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> wrote: > > >> I just wanted to know if it is possible to compile the FreeType > >> demos with static linking? > > > > Yes, for example with > > > > cd freetype-demos > > meson subprojects update > > meson setup --default-library static build > > meson compile -C build > > Uh, oh, this doesn't work currently. Working on it. > > Until then, try to compile FreeType with > > make devel > make > > then follow the README of 'freetype-demos' > > > Werner >