[Fink-devel] freetype2 update

2005-02-26 Thread Benjamin Reed
I've got a version of freetype2/freetype2-hinting 2.1.9 in my experimental tree that, in theory, fixes issues of binary compatibility and building by older packages. It includes some patches from debian for backwards-compat as well as removing the error about including ft2build.h first. I would a

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-26 Thread jfm
Hi Benjamin, I still get with mozilla : nsFreeType.cpp g++-3.3 -I/sw/lib/freetype2/include -I/sw/lib/freetype2/include/freetype2 -o nsFreeType.o -c -DOSTYPE=\"Darwin7.8.0\" -DOSARCH=\"Darwin\" -I../.. -I../../../dist/include/xpcom -I../../../dist/include/string -I../../../dist/include/pref -I..

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-26 Thread Jean-François Mertens
On 27 Feb 2005, at 02:10, jfm wrote: and I think 2.1.3 -> 2.1.4 is OK with any fink pkg That was : 2.1.3 -> 2.1.7 ... Jf --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users.

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-27 Thread Martin Costabel
jfm wrote: [] The original purpose is still stated in DescDetail as : "The freetype2 packages now exist only for compatibility with older Fink packages. Developers should use the freetype that is part of XFree86 for new packages." This formulation comes from a time when there was no xfree86-4.0 an

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-27 Thread Benjamin Reed
Martin Costabel wrote: > My personal option for a solution would be to This all sounds good to me. Do you want to put the packages together, or should I get hacking on it? --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & cand

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-27 Thread Matthias Neeracher
On Feb 27, 2005, at 9:45 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: This formulation comes from a time when there was no xfree86-4.0 and especially no xorg package yet. Right now we have no unique "freetype that is part of XFree86". We are forced to live with several different not really compatible freetype2 ve

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-27 Thread Martin Costabel
Matthias Neeracher wrote: [] - Often there will be two different freetype.6.dylibs loaded into memory at the same time, because X11's libfreetype will inevitably pop up in addition to ours. This inevitability seems to be an issue for me. Specifically, in lilypond, I saw major breakage if I just

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-27 Thread Martin Costabel
Benjamin Reed wrote: Martin Costabel wrote: My personal option for a solution would be to This all sounds good to me. Do you want to put the packages together, or should I get hacking on it? I guess I can do it if you didn't already. I'll run a couple of builds to be sure. -- Martin --

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-27 Thread Jean-François Mertens
On 27 Feb 2005, at 18:45, Martin Costabel wrote: My personal option for a solution would be to - first upgrade the current freetype2 package to 2.1.4. This is trivial to do. And to - have an additional freetype219 package that installs everything (including all its library files) into %p/lib/free

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-27 Thread Martin Costabel
Jean-François Mertens wrote: [] Sounds perfect _ but are you sure you want 2.1.4 ? I was just treading carefully here. It is perhaps true that 2.1.7 belongs rather to the 2.1.3 group than to 2.1.9, apart from the artificial incompatibility in the freetype.h header. If we confirm this with more c

Re: [Fink-devel] freetype2-update

2005-02-28 Thread Jean-François Mertens
On 28 Feb 2005, at 00:27, Jean-François Mertens wrote: I see only the following pkgs in 10.3/unstable that depend on freetype2 : mozilla peacock ghex paragui pong gnome-pim autotrace scribus xdvik transcode mlterm Just recompiling them on an old panther machine to be sure . Was too late yeste