[cairo] [PATCH] OS/2 backend support files

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Mon Jul 31 14:24:22 PDT 2006


On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 18:37 -0400, Peter Weilbacher (Mozilla) wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:11:38 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> 
> >This ain't gonna work.  You should at least make sure you know where
> >this is being used and update that too!  The png_CFLAGS/etc are used by
> >the CAIRO_BACKEND_ENABLE macro and they should match the first parameter
> >passed to that macros.  So, if you want to change png_CFLAGS to
> >PNG_CFLAGS, you need to update other places too.  And currently that
> >macro doesn't support that, as the first argument has got to be in lower
> >case.  So, to fix your problem, you need to add yet another argument to
> >that macro and update all the rest of configure.in to use that.
> 
> Huh, seems like my testing procedure was broken, everything seemed to work. 
> And I didn't look at the code of the macro, just at its documentation 
> above.[1]

Yep, I already updated the docs of the macro to note the variables it
uses.

> Sounds like you are not in favor of making such a big change, and actually I 
> am too busy with too many other things to do that. So let's just forget about 
> it.

It's very error prune.  So, do you have any other solutions already?

behdad

>    Peter.
> 
> [1] In the documentation of the CAIRO_BACKEND_ENABLE in configure.in (line 100 
> and following) something is mismatched between there parameters and there 
> explanation in the following lines.
> 
> 
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