This was fixed, and will be in the next pygame release. Thanks again. https://github.com/pygame/pygame/pull/442
On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 2:36 PM, René Dudfield <ren...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you very much. That's very helpful. > > cheers, > > On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 2:08 PM, Hugh McMaster <hugh.mcmas...@outlook.com> > wrote: > >> Hi René, >> >> Thanks for looking on this bug. >> >> On Tue, 3 Apr 2018 11:19:20 +0200, René Dudfield wrote: >> > 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? >> >> pkg-config has been part of Debian-based distros for many years. >> The current release 0.29-4 is also part of Stretch, with Jessie using >> 0.28-1. >> >> Also, freetype-config has been deprecated for many years, with pkg-config >> being the preferred method of obtaining CFLAGS and libs for several years >> now. >> >> In fact, freetype-config has been a wrapper for pkg-config since February >> 2017. >> >> FreeType has also had pkg-config support since version 2.1.5 was released >> in 2003, so >> pkg-config support is comfortably available everywhere. >> >> In addition, freetype-config(1) has recommended developers use pkg-config >> since March 2014. >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> Hugh > > >
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