Re: [Freetype] FreeType 2.0 SNAFU

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > Well, yes, I agree.  I can do the appropriate changes -- to be 8+3
> > compliant, I suggest `freetype.2' as the directory name (note the
> > dot).  This makes FT2 a bit unique, but it works :-)
> 
> ah, now I remember. That is silly, are there still platforms which
> need the 8+3 format ?

Yes. DOS.  You should discuss this issue with Eli Zaretskii :-)
Nevertheless, David's changes will make my suggestions obsolete.

> Hmm, but that would mean that the freetype-conf script would need to
> be modified at installation time, as it contains these paths...

It is already modified at configure time which also defines the
installation locations.


    Werner