Re: FreeType CI build fails on Windows

[Vincent Torri]

Hello

do you know if Mark would accept to add meson as build system ?

Vincent

On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 6:03 AM Werner LEMBERG <wl@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>
> I frequently (but not always) get the following error in Windows
> builds of FreeType, as shown in
>
>   https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/jobs/17462980
>
> The problematic part is the following:
>
> ```
> Downloading zlib patch from
>   https://wrapdb.mesonbuild.com/v2/zlib_1.2.11-5/get_patch
> A fallback URL could be specified using patch_fallback_url key in the wrap 
> file
> WrapDB connection failed to
>   https://wrapdb.mesonbuild.com/v2/zlib_1.2.11-5/get_patch
> with error
>   <urlopen error [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify
>    failed: certificate has expired (_ssl.c:1122)>
> ```
>
> I've already asked the meson people
>
>   https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/9805
>
> and it seems to be a problem with freedesktop.org.  Any idea what's
> going on and how to fix it?
>
>
>      Werner
>