Also, you should try out something called conan for building libraries like freetype from source: https://conan.io/
The conan freetype recipe is here: https://conan.io/center/freetype On Sat, Jul 9, 2022 at 12:08 AM 贾慧阳 via FreeType users <freetype@nongnu.org> wrote: > Dear Developer: when i try to install freetype > 2.10.0, error in make process. > The LAST tips are: > /data/home/jiaojw_lab/miniconda3/bin/../lib/gcc/x86_64-conda-linux-gnu/9.4.0/../../../../x86_64-conda-linux- > gnu/bin/ld: cannot > find -lpng15 > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status > make: *** [config.mk:55: > /data/home/jiaojw_lab/jiahuiyang/GD_Pri_module/freetype-2.10.0/objs/ > libfreetype.la] > Error 1 > > can you explain it? > Best wishes!