freetype hack committed

Egbert Eich release-wranglers@freedesktop.org
Tue Mar 2 21:27:10 PST 2004


Keith Packard writes:
 > 
 > Around 22 o'clock on Mar 2, Egbert Eich wrote:
 > 
 > > However this does not answer my other question and it looks like 
 > > nobody has ever looked into this. The Xserver module (and maybe
 > > the other freetype libs) do require a symbol not exported to
 > > the external ABI thru a header file.
 > > Has anyone tried if this works better on a later freetype version?
 > 
 > Hmm.  I'm building kdrive here with the FreeType backend and no special 
 > include files are required.  Did someone "fix" the FreeType code?
 > 
 > I started with version 1.31 of ftfuncs.c (tagged xf-4_3_99_12).
 > 
The code in question:

              TT_Size tt_size = (TT_Size)instance->size;
                if( !( !(instance->load_flags & FT_LOAD_NO_BITMAP) 
                       && tt_size->strike_index != 0xFFFFU ) ) correct=1;
 
was added with 1.36.

Egbert.




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