On 29/06/13 10:11, Armin K. wrote:
> On 06/29/2013 01:52 AM, Wayne Blaszczyk wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've found a couple of issues with the latest build instructions.
>> The tar command has the wrong file name.
>> The second sed command has a backslash missing.
>> The config command fails with the following:
>>
>> which: no libpng-config in
>> (/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin)
>> configure: error: `libpng-config' not found;
>> either set the LIBPNG_CFLAGS and LIBPNG_LDFLAGS environment variables,
>> or pass `--without-png' to the `configure' script.
>>
>> This tells me that both which and libpng are dependencies.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Wayne.
>>
> 
> 
> From: include/freetype/config/ftoption.h
> 
> PNG bitmap support.
> 
> FreeType now handles loading color bitmap glyphs in the PNG format.
> This requires help from the external libpng library.  Uncompressed
> color bitmaps do not need any external libraries and will be
> supported regardless of this configuration.
> 
> Define this macro if you want to enable this `feature'.
> 
> /* #define FT_CONFIG_OPTION_USE_PNG */
> 
> 
> 
> It's disabled by default (probably because it's too new) and linking
> freetype to libpng without having this defined is useless. I suggest we
> disable png by default using the configure switch. Not sure if we want
> to mention the deps or how to enable the feature.
> 

I'm not too sure if it is disabled by default. Looking at my install
logs, I can see -DFT_CONFIG_OPTION_USE_PNG all over the place.

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