Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 09:03:21 -0500 From: Brian T.Schellenberger <bts@babbleon.org> To: Calvin NG <calvinng@brel.com> Cc: "jochem@CC40670-a.groni1.gr.nl.home.com" <JochemKossen@brel.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mozilla and FreeType2 Message-ID: <20020313140321.A2FBABA05@i8k.babbleon.org> In-Reply-To: <20020313142924.E18729@brel.com> References: <20020313140456.D18729@brel.com> <20020313061656.E7729BB35@i8k.babbleon.org> <20020313142924.E18729@brel.com>
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On Wednesday 13 March 2002 01:29 am, Calvin NG wrote:
| Greetings,
|
| Actually that is already defined somewhere.
| It will only pose a problem if both ports freetype and freetype2
| is installed.
|
| Then <freetype/freetype.h> will actually include the wrong
| header, probably because the one for port freetype is earlier
| in the search path.
Good point. It'd have to
CFLAGS = -I/usr/local/include/freetype2 $CFLAGS
to get the order right . . .
|
| hmmm, so I found it safest in my case to do what I did.
| For those who does not have port freetype, nothing need to
| be done at all, if I am not wrong.
|
| Now that I think about it, perhaps its not necessary to
| send-pr for this. I guess only a few minority will encounter
| this problem.
|
| PS: the mozilla 0.9.9 port is still compiling ;-)
| Cheers,
| /calvin
|
| lines with :> are quotes from Brian T.Schellenberger's email
|
| :> Surely it would be easier to fix this with something like
| :>
| :> CFLAGS += -I/usr/local/include/freetype2
| :>
| :> in the Makefile?
| :>
| :> On Wednesday 13 March 2002 01:04 am, Calvin NG wrote:
| :> | Greetings,
| :> |
| :> | I saw your post regarding problem compiling Mozilla 0.9.9.
| :> | I encountered exactly the same error as you did.
| :> |
| :> | I have traced down to some problems with the freetype2 port.
| :> | I have the latest freetype2 port freetype2-2.0.9/
| :> | One of the header file is wrong. It is,
| :> | /usr/local/include/freetype2/freetype/config/ftheader.h
| :> |
| :> | basically the path is defined wrongly, all #defines
| :> | with path <freetype/......h> should be replaced with
| :> | <freetype2/freetype/......h> , yes, the freetype2 part
| :> | of the path is missing, and causing the wrong header file
| :> | from the freetype port to be included, (freetype.h), thus
| :> | causing the error we are seeing.
| :> |
| :> | The unified diffs follows, can you send a pr for this
| :> | please, I am cc: this to the freebsd-ports mailing list
| :> | which I am not subscribed to. Hopefully the maintainer
| :> | of port freetype2 will see this.
| :> |
| :> | Regards,
| :> | /calvin
|
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