Freetype 2.1.9, Mozilla and Firefox [was Re: mozilla app patches]

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Wed Mar 2 06:17:27 GMT 2005


On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 06:25 +0100, Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> Tested on tinderbox-like setup - gnome2 and its dependencies build fine with 
> Freetype 2.1.9 (bare Mozilla). Gpdf and ggv also work fine. Firefox needs 
> patch from Mozilla Bugzilla attachment #149334. Mozilla also needs patch for 
> layout/svg/renderer/src/libart/nsSVGLibartGlyphMetricsFT.cpp taken from 
> pkgsrc (patch-by). FWIW Firefox built with old Freetype still works after 
> Freetype is upgraded without recompile.
> Also patch-gfx_src_gtk_nsFontMetricsXft.cpp is not necessary any more for 
> mozilla port.
> So... Firefox needs:
> http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/other/moz/patch-bugzilla149334
> 
> Mozilla needs:
> http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/other/moz/patch-bugzilla149334
> http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/other/moz/patch-layout::svg::renderer::src::libart::nsSVGLibartGlyphMetricsFT.cpp

How does this clash with extra-patch-nsSVGLibartGlyphMetricsFT.cpp
needed to build Mozilla on 4.X?

> 
> Patch for www/mozilla:
> http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/other/moz/mozillaport-freetype219.diff
> www/firefox:
> http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/other/moz/firefoxport-freetype219.diff
> 
> Let me know if these are useful, I'll stuff them in PRs :)

Definitely.  If you throw these in a PR with your 2.1.9 patch (I'd like
to put them all in one place), I'll test them out.  If possible, just
make one big diff from /usr/ports.  Thanks!

Joe

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> Dejan
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