Lars Clausen wrote: > >> Earlier we used hand-built macros to check for Freetype, but since > >> we have to check the version, we now use the AC_CHECK_FT2 macro. > > > > AC_CHECK_FT2 is not part of Autoconf, so possibly this is a problem > > with your definition of this macro, not with Autoconf itself. > > I know it isn't, the problem is when freetype isn't installed, I still need > to be able to run the configure script.
You should be able to run it just fine. AC_CHECK_FT2 should be expanded when you run 'autoconf'. It's only at autoconf time that AC_CHECK_FT2's definition needs to be around, and your users should never need to run autoconf. Or so it seems to me. I'm kind of new at this. - Dan
