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

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> 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.

At that time the additional configuration flags aren't shown in the
version string of FontForge; this feature has been added later to the
source code.  In other words, you have to look up Ubuntu's compilation
script to find out whether they are using --enable-double or not.


    Werner