[tlbuild] freetype2 library built in objs/.libs but xetex looks in libs

Ed Avis ed at membled.com
Sat Oct 4 15:09:25 CEST 2008


Building texlive-20080816-source fails because

make[2]: *** No rule to make target 
`../../libs/freetype2/.libs/libfreetype.a', needed by `xetex'.  Stop.
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/home/ed/inst/texlive-20080816-source/texk/web2c'

A file libfreetype2.a has been built, but it lives in 
libs/freetype2/objs/.libs instead of libs/freetype2/.libs.  Adding a 
symlink lets the build get past this error.

-- 
Ed Avis <ed at membled.com>



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