Re: [ft-devel] Cleaning up include paths

[Werner LEMBERG]

>>      This large patch changes the header file directory layout from
>>      `include/freetype/...' to `include/...', effectively removing
> 
> This is actually more problematic. :( Basically you have undone what
> I was suggesting.  What I was suggesting was to move ft2build.h out
> of /usr/include exactly so all freetype headers will be in a
> freetype-private include dir (/usr/include/freetype2).  It's the
> "private" part in that sentence that is key.  It would make sure
> that freetype headers will be picked up exactly from where the
> pkg-config file says, not from whatever prefix happens to be first
> in the header search order.  Does it make sense?

Yes, it does, and fortunately, my announcement was written
imprecisely, since it referred to the layout in the FreeType source
bundle.  After installation, all FreeType header files (including
ft2build.h) are in the `<prefix>/include/freetype2' directory, and
this is what you want, right?


    Werner