[Fontconfig] iconv keeps fc-2.3.93 from compiling

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Thu Mar 9 11:09:29 PST 2006


Patrick Lam wrote:
> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> 
>>When we build fontconfig 2.3.2 and earlier on Solaris, we use the iconv()
>>in the system libc and never use libiconv, and it works fine.   Haven't
>>tried the 2.3.9x series yet, but I would hope it's the same.
> 
> 
> Would it be correct to make fontconfig just ignore libiconv?  It seems
> to cause nothing but grief!

For systems that have iconv() in libc?   Probably.   I thought libiconv
was only really useful for systems that don't have it in libc already.

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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering


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