svn trunk error

thomas bonfort thomas.bonfort at GMAIL.COM
Tue Aug 7 13:30:14 EDT 2007


I'm all for incorporating agg_font_freetype.cpp and .h int the mapserver
source tree and adding agg_font_freetype.o to the OBJS... we can always find
a better solution when/if the antigrain guys change their builds
tb

On 8/7/07, Steve Lime <Steve.Lime at dnr.state.mn.us> wrote:
>
> Do we dare require folks to hack other libs build assets? I'm worried
> about turning folks
> off of the AGG support simply because it's so friggin' hard to get
> freetype working. Could
> we detect freetype support in AGG and enable it in MapServer, otherwise
> fall back to the
> GD font rendering? It's not a terrible alternative and better than 100's
> of emails to MapServer
> users.
>
> Steve
>
> >>> On 8/7/2007 at 11:03 AM, in message <46B897C3.2060908 at pobox.com>,
> Frank
> Warmerdam <warmerdam at POBOX.COM> wrote:
> > Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] wrote:
> >>
> >> I added -laggfontfreetype to AGG_LIB (thanks Thomas!) in Makefile and
> >> everything built fine.  Apparently Frank is working on this one.
> >
> > Tom,
> >
> > I have updated mapserver to include -laggfreetype in the link.  But
> > this means that folks building agg themselves from source will be
> > obligated to create a libaggfreetype.a in their agg-2.4/src directory.
> >
> > I *think* adding the following target to agg-2.4/src/Makefile, and then
> > invoking "make libs" should do the trick.
> >
> > libs: all ../font_freetype/agg_font_freetype.o
> >       $(LIB) libaggfreetype.a ../font_freetype/agg_font_freetype.o
> >
> > Ah yes, you also still need to add `freetype-config --cflags` or
> equivelent
> > in CXXFLAGS.
> >
> > Best regards,
>
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