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Re: switching remaining platforms to modular X by default



On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 11:37:33PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 05, 2013 at 12:21:59AM +0100, Matthias Scheler wrote:
>  > > > > This code (or code like it) seems like it should resolve that
>  > > > > problem - perhaps the check is incomplete or being subverted?
>  > > > 
>  > > > The code works fine as far as I can tell:
>  > > > [snip]
>  > > 
>  > > no, no it doesn't. When you rebuilt cairo with the changes, did it
>  > > build you a pkgsrc Xft2/libXft to go along with the pkgsrc fontconfig
>  > > and freetype? It didn't for me.
>  > 
>  > It is not supposed to build a "freetype2" package any more. It does indeed
>  > not build "x11/libXft". But none of the generated libraries use that
>  > library in the first place.
> 
> Then cairo's depends are wrong, but that's irrelevant -- it doesn't
> change the fact that any package that *does* use libXft is broken.

That should be fixed now.

        Kind regards

-- 
Matthias Scheler                                  http://zhadum.org.uk/


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