An alternative would be to update the freetype support in XFree86 mainline, to the current version.
This would benefit would yield much higher benefit, I think.... What caveats would that bring about? What about the development costs? > Daniel schrieb: > > > Any takers? > > > This sounds like a bit of delicate work! > > No, it isn't. The patch includes changes to the files used by autoconf > and libtool. Source changes are minimal, here they are. Apply these > and change to the dirctory with configure.in and ltmain.sh and run: > autoreconf --verbose --install --force which should end up with s.th. > like the full patch includes (new aclocal.m4 file, new configure, new > ltmain.sh) and then libtool-1.5 builds automatically the DLL (because of > the -no-undefined flag, see below). FreeType is just a little more > complex than packages that are using automake. > > > diff -urdb freetype-2.1.4~/builds/unix/unix-cc.in > freetype-2.1.4/builds/unix/unix-cc.in > --- freetype-2.1.4~/builds/unix/unix-cc.in 2002-12-23 > 23:40:21.000000000 +0100 > +++ freetype-2.1.4/builds/unix/unix-cc.in 2003-06-06 > 11:57:52.000000000 +0200 > @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ > # Library linking > # > LINK_LIBRARY = $(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CCraw) -o $@ $(OBJECTS_LIST) \ > - -rpath $(libdir) -version-info $(version_info) > \ > + -rpath $(libdir) -no-undefined -version-info > $(version_info) \ > $(LDFLAGS) > > # EOF > diff -urdb freetype-2.1.4~/include/freetype/config/ftoption.h > freetype-2.1.4/include/freetype/config/ftoption.h > --- freetype-2.1.4~/include/freetype/config/ftoption.h 2003-01-31 > 00:24:18.000000000 +0100 > +++ freetype-2.1.4/include/freetype/config/ftoption.h 2003-06-06 > 12:40:45.000000000 +0200 > @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ > /* do not #undef this macro here, since the build system might > */ > /* define for certain configurations > */ > /* > */ > -/* #define TT_CONFIG_OPTION_BYTECODE_INTERPRETER */ > +#define TT_CONFIG_OPTION_BYTECODE_INTERPRETER > > > > /*************************************************************************/ > diff -urdb freetype-2.1.4~/src/base/ftbase.c > freetype-2.1.4/src/base/ftbase.c > --- freetype-2.1.4~/src/base/ftbase.c 2002-03-30 14:16:33.000000000 > +0100 > +++ freetype-2.1.4/src/base/ftbase.c 2003-06-06 12:41:31.000000000 > +0200 > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ > #include "ftgloadr.c" > #include "ftobjs.c" > #include "ftnames.c" > +#include "ftapi.c" > > > /* END */ > > > > -- > =^..^= > -- Daniel J Blueman +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ Jetzt ein- oder umsteigen und USB-Speicheruhr als Prämie sichern! _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel