Re: [Freetype] Compiling ftapi.c

[Werner LEMBERG]

> I'm using Debian's libfreetype 2.1.7-2, which is binary incompatible
> with its stable version 2.0.9-1.  So, I'm compiling freetype from
> source to add in the compatibility layer.  I see this seems to be in
> the ftapi.c file, but isn't apparently compiled by Debian.  I
> started looking at the FT build system, but thought it made more
> sense to ask an expert.  How do I modify the build to include the
> ftapi.c compatibility layer?

It is included by default.  Note that the functions in ftapi.c are
*internal* FreeType functions, to be used by additional FreeType
drivers.  External applications shouldn't use those functions (I know
that some actually do but this is wrong IMHO).


    Werner