Re: question towards "freetype transition; improved library handlingneeded for all C/C++ packages"

[Nathanael Nerode <neroden@twcny.rr.com>]

ben-ml@gmx.net wrote:
> I believe my package is affected by the issues stated by Steve,
> depending on libraries which I do not directly use. Most of them are
> probably pulled in through the QT library I am depending on. My package,
> packagesearch, uses qmake as a build tool. The linking command line
> contains loads of other libraries including freetype (collected by
> qmake).

The long-term solution is to fix qmake.  Maybe I'll give it a poke.