Hello, I wonder if you know how portable pkg-config is for this?
Will using pkg-config work for getting config on older versions of Debian? Or will we have to try and use both of the scripts? freetype-config for older, and pkg-config for newer? best regards, On Thu, 08 Mar 2018 22:52:30 +1100 hugh.mcmas...@outlook.com wrote: > Source: pygame > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > The next release of libfreetype6-dev will *not* ship > `freetype-config', as the script has now been deprecated in favour of > `pkg-config'. > > This is an upstream change: > > "Use of the `freetype-config' script to get compilation and > > linking options is deprecated since it doesn't support > > cross-compiling, among other deficiencies. Instead, you should > > use the `pkg-config' interface." [1] > > Please use `pkg-config' to detect the FreeType 2 headers and > libraries in pygame. > > If this bug is not resolved prior to the release of FreeType 2.9.1, > your package may FTBFS. > > Thank you > > [1] > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=b0 > a93839b52818abbfe9b4c8755b4aa0f5232063 > >
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