Re: [Freetype] FreeType 2.0 SNAFU

[Stefan Seefeld]

Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 
> > what was the reason to put the headers into
> > /usr/local/include/freetype2/freetype and not simply
> > /usr/local/include/freetype2 ?
> 
> It was a last-minute fix from David before the 2.0 release.  It's
> quite unfortunate, I know, but using `/usr/local/include/freetype2'
> had caused changes in almost all FreeType source code files.
> 
> On Unix, the final location really doesn't matter IMHO due to the
> `freetype-config' script.  Since we don't have `install' targets for
> other platforms, David's quick solution doesn't really hurt.

while it may work, I still consider it more clean if it can be
installed in standard places. Given that the above decision was
based on time constraints, wouldn't it be a good idea to change
that now, *before* the next minor release ?

Regards,        Stefan 

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Stefan Seefeld
Departement de Physique
Universite de Montreal
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