On Thursday 21 August 2008 19:15:49 Sandro Tosi wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm currently trying to study if it's possible to remove the bundled
> agg library and use the one available in Debian instead.
>
> Currently (and sadly) we have only a -dev package (that contains only
> the development stuff) and not a real shared library to link against.
>
> If it will be available, do you think it would be possible to link the
> mpl source code against that one?
>
> As of now, I was only able to force to use the system headers file with:
>
> --- matplotlib-0.98.3.orig/setupext.py  2008-08-22 00:12:08.622829529 +0200
> +++ matplotlib-0.98.3/setupext.py       2008-08-22 00:12:20.759521159 +0200
> @@ -585,7 +585,7 @@
>      # before adding the freetype flags since -z comes later
>      add_base_flags(module)
>      add_numpy_flags(module)
> -    module.include_dirs.extend(['src', '%s/include'%AGG_VERSION, '.'])
> +    module.include_dirs.extend(['src', '/usr/include/agg2/', '.'])
>
>      # put these later for correct link order
>      module.libraries.extend(std_libs)

This is something we have discussed in the past and decided against 
supporting, because agg-2.5 is released under the terms of the GPL. 

Darren

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