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From: John Newman <jnn@××××××××.net>
To: Spider <spider@g.o>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] freetype related build errors
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 18:23:26
Message-Id: 20021026232338.GA2147@totalaccess.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] freetype related build errors by John Newman
1 On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 02:24:04PM -0500, John Newman wrote:
2 > On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 01:57:29AM +0200, Spider wrote:
3 > > this isn't pretty.. .the package appears to build with the freetype
4 > > 2.1.x headers from /usr/lib.. and then at the final link stage it uses
5 > > the /usr/X11... version of freetype, and thats where it breaks. I've
6 > > had a few bugs like this but I've never been able to solve this. all
7 > > discussion is welcome and I know this isn't what you'd want to hear from
8 > > the devs : (
9 >
10 > Anybody have any ideas on what I can do to fix this? In my case it is
11 > making portage pretty unusable for X11 apps, which blows.
12
13 I mv'd the /usr/lib/libfreetype* out of /usr/lib, did the same with
14 /usr/include/freetype*, and left everything in /usr/X11R6 and everything
15 seems to emerge properly now.
16
17 --
18 john