[cairo] Proposal to disable PDF and PS backends by default for 1.0

Owen Taylor otaylor at redhat.com
Wed Aug 24 07:47:46 PDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 17:29 +0300, Tor Lillqvist wrote:
> Owen Taylor writes:
>  > Probably a good idea in any case, since the PDF and PS backends 
>  >  A) Won't be compiled on Win32 unless you have FreeType installed
>  >  B) Won't produce text on Win32 unless you have the Win32 font
>  >     backend disabled, since they can't handle Win32 backend fonts
>  >     at the moment.
> 
> Ah, OK... Do you think also the CAIRO_HAS_FT_FONT should be dropped
> when producing cairo.def?

I don't consider building with FreeType on windows that useful, if
that's what you are asking.

Regards,
						Owen

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