Re: FreeType upgrade => apps linked against libttf.so need to be rebuilt

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 12:48 -0400, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> OK...  Which leads us back to my original comment that apps that are
> linked against libttf.so need to be rebuilt.

Still no.  Even rpms built using it don't need to be rebuilt, as rpms
depend on /usr/lib/libtts.so.*, not the "freetype" package.  So, as soon
as the freetype1 is available in the extras, everything will start
working again.

> -Joseph
> 
> =====================================================================================
> On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 12:34 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > On 7/10/06, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. <joseph_sacco comcast net> wrote:
> > > FreeType-2.1.x contains libttf.so as well as libfreetype.so. See Fedora
> > > 4 & 5.
> > >
> > >
> > > In version 2.2.x, the true type font stuff has been incorporated into
> > > libfreetype and libttf.so has been eliminated.
> > >
> > 
> > Thats entirely a fedora packaging issue. Freetype 1 was subsumed in the
> > freetype package.
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