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List:       wine-devel
Subject:    Re: wineps include fix.
From:       Ian Pilcher <ian.pilcher () home ! com>
Date:       2001-05-31 4:20:01
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Alexandre Julliard wrote:
> 
> The page at http://freetype.sourceforge.net/freetype2/docs/tutorial/step1.html
> says that you have to include ft2build.h and use macros to include
> freetype.h, and that other inclusion schemes will get broken in 2.1.
> I have no idea if this page is up-to-date or if the recommendations
> have changed again.

Aargh!  It seems we're stuck with autoconf checks then.  (I'm starting
to wish I'd pushed harder for my "TTFM file" idea.)
> 
> Except with the autoconf checks we control what macros are being
> defined, we don't have to guess which file to include to get the
> proper macros. Frankly this idea of defining macros to specify include
> file names is hopelessly brain-damaged, and the less we have to do
> with that the happier I will be.

I certainly agree with you on this.  If they can't even keep source
compatibility between 2.0.x versions, I fail to see what benefit the
whole scheme has.

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Ian Pilcher                                         ian.pilcher@home.com
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