From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Jun 6 1:39:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from ringworld.nanolink.com (ringworld.nanolink.com [195.24.48.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1907837B403 for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2001 01:39:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from roam@orbitel.bg) Received: (qmail 31319 invoked by uid 1000); 6 Jun 2001 08:38:16 -0000 Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 11:38:16 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev To: Jean-Marc Zucconi Cc: Maxim Sobolev , ports@FreeBSD.org, portmgr@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: XFree86-4 & freetype Message-ID: <20010606113816.C18735@ringworld.oblivion.bg> Mail-Followup-To: Jean-Marc Zucconi , Maxim Sobolev , ports@FreeBSD.org, portmgr@FreeBSD.org References: <20010605082745.A71191@hub.freebsd.org> <200106051958.f55Jw9c28593@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200106051958.f55Jw9c28593@freefall.freebsd.org>; from jmz@FreeBSD.org on Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 12:58:09PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 12:58:09PM -0700, Jean-Marc Zucconi wrote: > >>>>> Maxim Sobolev writes: > > > Hi, > > Reading RELNOTES for XFree86-4.1.0 revealed that they are now > > providing a way to easily use external freetype2 library instead > > of one buindled with XFree86. Could you please reconsider your > > last decision to use buindled freetype, which if my memory serves > > was mainly due to headache associated with extending and maintaining > > already large XFree86 patchset. > > This is not new, and there is an option in script/configure to not > compile the builtin freetype. Configure asks: > Do you want support for TrueType fonts? [YES] > > From the cvs log: > revision 1.74 > date: 2001/03/20 15:55:00; author: jmz; state: Exp; lines: +5 -1 > Add the possibility to disable support for TrueType fonts. Maybe I'm reading Maxim's message wrong, but.. I think he's suggesting that only the FreeType build is disabled; this does not necessarily mean disabling TrueType fonts, as the X build might detect a previously installed FreeType library, and use it to still build the fonts. G'luck, Peter -- If you think this sentence is confusing, then change one pig. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message