So the conclusion is pythonmac matplotlib uses a statically linked freetype so it doesn't look into /usr/local/lib and Fonnesbeck's scipy superpack matplotlib is using a dynamically linked freetype which is looking into /usr/local/lib
On 4 May 2007, at 12:09 , Robert Kern wrote: > Christopher Barker wrote: >> Samuel M. Smith wrote: >>> I did not have this problem with the matplotlib on >>> http://pythonmac.org/packages/py25-fat/dmg/matplotlib-0.90.0- >>> py2.5-macosx10.4-2007-02-20.dmg >> >> That one was probably built with a statically linked freetype, as the >> one Apple provides doesn't work with MPL. > > No, it was built against a dynamic freetype library which was not > included with > the package. If it had been statically linked, there wouldn't be a > problem. > > -- > Robert Kern > > "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a > harmless enigma > that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as > though it had > an underlying truth." > -- Umberto Eco > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ********************************************************************** Samuel M. Smith Ph.D. 2966 Fort Hill Road Eagle Mountain, Utah 84005-4108 801-768-2768 voice 801-768-2769 fax ********************************************************************** "The greatest source of failure and unhappiness in the world is giving up what we want most for what we want at the moment" ********************************************************************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
