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Date:      Tue, 4 Feb 2003 23:20:30 -0500
From:      AlanE <alane@geeksrus.net>
To:        Eric Anholt <anholt@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/kdebase3 Makefile
Message-ID:  <20030205042030.GA8711@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
In-Reply-To: <1044378636.615.10.camel@leguin>
References:  <200302031235.h13CZwGB073669@repoman.freebsd.org> <200302031408.14342.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> <1044378636.615.10.camel@leguin>

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On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 09:10:36AM -0800, Eric Anholt wrote:
>On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 11:08, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
>> Qt-3.1 can be configured with ``-xft'' and with very minor patching will
>> build against Xft2. Do we want such a thing? I have it built that way,
>> and the characters seem to look better on my screen.
>> 
>> Will our next XFree86-4-libraries provide Xft2 instead of Xft?
>
>It would be best if QT could use Xft2, as that's the future.  In stock
>XFree86 4.3, Xft1 programs compiled against it use the Xft2 library. 

Qt CAN use it, if you just publicly export the symbols from Xft1 that it
is not exporting now. I don't know, however, whether those functions even
exist in Xft2. Otherwise, Qt stays with Xft1.

-- 
AlanE (Alan Eldridge)
Unix/C(++) IT Pro for 20 yrs, likes performing percussive-maintainence,
	especially on Winbloze boxen.
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