Re: [gentoo-dev] libgd & freetype

[Grant Goodyear <grant@g2.ces.clemson.edu>]

> libgd-1.8.3-r2 needs freetype-1.3.1 and will not compile with
> freetype-2.0.5
> they use different directories and install different libraries:
>         /usr/include/freetype  /usr/include/freetype2/freetype
>         /usr/lib/libttf.*      /usr/lib/libfreetype.*
> IMHO freetype-2.0.5 should be called freetype2-2.0.5, as this is a 
> different package

You're probably right that freetype2 should be a separate package.
In any event, thanks for the bug report!  I came across that error
myself recently, and drobbins has confirmed the bug.  He promises
that it will be fixed in the next release of Portage.

-g2boojum-
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