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Re: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.1.0 missing in xlibs-4.1.0-0pre1v1.2 ?



On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 05:34:35PM -0400, Daniel T. Chen wrote:
> 	On a sid box I recently upgraded to 4.1.0-0pre1v1.2, restarted X,
> tried to fire up Licq w/the qt-ui plugin, and got the ole libXft.so.1
> missing error. No biggie, I thought, I'll just `ld -shared --whole-archive
> -o /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.1 /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.a`. Still no go. I'm
> getting an "undefined symbol: XRenderFindVisualFormat" error. Should I be
> linking against /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 instead? Thanks to everyone,
> especially Branden, whose manhours are definitely appreciated here.

Whoops.  libXft is missing from pre1v1.2, because I applied a patch from
upstream to bump the minor version number (which should have been done
before 4.1.0 was released, but was overlooked), and I neglected to update
all the corresponding debhelper files.

Sorry, will be fixed in the next build.

-- 
G. Branden Robinson             |           Measure with micrometer,
Debian GNU/Linux                |           mark with chalk,
branden@debian.org              |           cut with axe,
http://www.debian.org/~branden/ |           hope like hell.

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