[tlbuild] FreeType2 Issue on OpenBSD

Edd Barrett vext01 at gmail.com
Tue May 13 02:35:11 CEST 2008


On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 06:29:48PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote:
>     Looks like it is trying to build freetype2 despite
>     --with-system-freetype2 ?
> 
> I don't know the answer to the problem, but don't use
> --with-system-freetype2 for the binaries we distribute with TL, please.
> Or --with-system anything.  The whole point of those binaries to work on
> as many user systems as possible, which means statically linking with
> the libraries we have in the tree.
> 
> (This means you'll want to do two kinds of builds -- one for TL and one
> for OpenBSD.)

Ah, yes, 2 different objectives. I am preparing for the OpenBSD port :)

Either way, the problem occurs using the version of freetype distributed
with TeXLive too :(

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Best Regards
Edd

http://students.dec.bmth.ac.uk/ebarrett


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