Re: [Devel] wrong headers from freetype-2.1.4rc1

[Martin MOKREJŠ]

On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Werner LEMBERG wrote:

Hi,
  the trick was to uninstall Freetype1. When installed with Freetype2,
header installs overlap and cause troubles. I think I needed Fretype1 for
some packages, so I installed that into a separate tree and freetype2 into
another and include only one when I need them. That helps. Thanks!

>
> [Sorry for the late reply.]
>
> >   the compiler on Tru64Unix 5.1A has problems to compile
> > against freetype2.
>
> > cxx -o nsDeviceContextPS.o -c ... \
> >   -I/software/@sys/usr/include \
> >   -I/software/@sys/usr/include/freetype2 \
> >   ... \
> >   nsDeviceContextPS.cpp
> >
> > cxx: Error: /software/@sys/usr/include/freetype2/freetype/ftglyph.h, line 
> > 86:
> >           identifier "FT_Library" is undefined
> >     FT_Library             library;
> > ----^
> >
> > [...]
>
> Strange.  I don't know why you get this problem.  There are the
> following lines in ftglyph.h:
>
>   #include <ft2build.h>
>   #include FT_FREETYPE_H
>
> The first header file should be found due to the
> `-I/software/@sys/usr/include', if FreeType 2 is installed correctly
> on your system.  It loads freetype/config/ftheader.h which should be
> found due to the `-I/software/@sys/usr/include/freetype2' command line
> option.  In ftheader.h you can find the macro `FT_FREETYPE_H' which
> defines the name and location of freetype.h, which then contains
> declarations of FT_Library, etc.
>
> In case your compiler doesn't properly handle `#include <macro>'
> (which it should since this is ANSI C) I wonder why I don't see an
> error message.  Otherwise I don't understand why FT_Library and
> friends aren't defined properly.
>
>
>     Werner
>

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