Re: Errors when doing 'make' for the first time when building the fonts

[Reinhold Kainhofer]

Am Saturday 08 October 2011, 08:29:22 schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
> If you get this error inspite of using a FontForge version configured
> with `--enable-double', we have a problem in the Metafont code which
> must be fixed.
> 
> You can check this by yourself if you say
> 
>   fontforge --version
> 
> and the version string contains `-D' or `-LD', e.g.
> 
>  Executable based on sources from 23:14 GMT 25-Feb-2011-ML-TtfDb-D.
>                                                                 ^^

Unfortunately, Ubuntu Maverick (11.04) only ships a version from 2010:

address@hidden:~$ fontforge --version
Copyright (c) 2000-2010 by George Williams.
 Executable based on sources from 11:21 GMT 1-May-2010.
 Library based on sources from 03:43 GMT 29-Apr-2010.
fontforge 20100501
libfontforge 20100429


Cheers,
Reinhold
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