RE: XFree86 modularization
Charles Goodwin <[email protected]>
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++ -----Original Message----- From: David Dawes [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 09 May 2003 16:13 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [forum] XFree86 modularization On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 07:51:00AM -0700, [email protected] wrote: >David, > >My point wasn't that a version of Freetype shouldn't be included in the >distribution, but that building and installing it by default on platforms >where it is inappropriate causes trouble. Having a version available known That's a build-time configuration issue. I've been advocating on and off for a while now an "auto-generated platform.cf" enhancement to the existing build system, which if done correctly would deal with the vast majority of issues like this (and others) without the level of work that would be required to replace the entire build/config system. David -- David Dawes Founder/committer/developer The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes _______________________________________________ Forum mailing list [email protected] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/forum