[Xorg] Problem building fontconfig on AIX.
mcnichol at austin.ibm.com
mcnichol at austin.ibm.com
Fri Aug 13 15:04:18 PDT 2004
I was afraid of that.
Actually I have an RPM of Fontconfig 2.2.2 available. I had put off using
it bacause it used Freetype2 2.1.7. But I believe that should be ok to use
now since I think the Freetype2 problem was fixed.
Thanks
Dan
> From keithp at keithp.com Fri Aug 13 16:35:39 2004
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> Around 15 o'clock on Aug 13, mcnichol at austin.ibm.com wrote:
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> > making all in lib/fontconfig...
> > Target "all" is up to date.
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> Fontconfig is imported into the X.org tree and has to be manuall converted
> from autotools to imake each time. I suspect this conversion is broken on
> AIX. Would you give the original fontconfig package a spin and use
> #define HasFontconfig YES in your host.def?
>
> It may be that we can simply require fontconfig to be pre-installed on AIX
> systems (not ideal, but it would be nice to know what our options are).
>
> -keith
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