I just checked the buildlog for current emacs-snapshot package: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs-snapshot/1:20070805-1ubuntu1/+build/374110 According to the buildlog, emacs-snapshot detects the presence of libxft2-dev and uses that.
** Changed in: emacs-snapshot (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- Wishlist: Xft/Freetype support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/68461 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs