On 21/10/20 13:33, B Watson <yalh...@gmail.com> put forth the proposition: > On 10/21/20, Matteo Bernardini <matteo.bernard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I was about to test it, but before trying I just want to be sure that > > you have noted this bit in fontforge's README > > > > "NOTE: please remove previous version before building new version." > I know from experience that trying to build a new fontforge without > following this advice causes a build failure. > A question for the maintainer: Why doesn't the SlackBuild check for > this and abort or at least warn the user? It could be done with very > little code, and would have saved however much time we've collectively > spent thinking and writing about it, in this thread.
I'll add that this week. I do something similar in Qt5 already. -- Dave Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. --Friedrich Nietzsche
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