Building X.org 6.8.2 freetype related question .....

[Adam Jackson]

On Tuesday 05 April 2005 02:28, Mark Carey wrote:
> My system already has freetype installed.......
>
> [root at jersey:/sources]# which freetype-config
> /usr/local/bin/freetype-config
>
> [root at jersey:/sources]# freetype-config --cflags
> -I/usr/local/include/freetype2 -I/usr/local/include
>
> [root at jersey:/sources]# pkg-config --cflags freetype2
> -I/usr/local/include/freetype2

It's a shame Xorg doesn't look at pkg-config flags yet.

> However looking at the above build output (make World after a make
> distclean in a lndir'ed directory) it would appear gcc has been
> instructed to look for freetype in /usr rather than /usr/local.
>
> My host.def contains
>
> #define HasFreetype2            YES
>
> Why isnt the imake system finding freetype?  Does the build system
> assume freetype installed in /usr?

Yes.  Hooray for imake.

As a workaround, add this to your host.def:

#define Freetype2Dir /usr/local

- ajax
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