[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#605871: Bug#605871: fontforge runs find / during the configure step

[Nicolas Spalinger]

On 04/12/10 09:30, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Package: fontforge
> Version: 0.0.20100501-3
> 
>   checking trying to find the freetype source directory -- be patient...
> 
> runs ...
> 
>   find / -name ttobjs.h -print
> 
> for several hours, including network shares. Is this serious?


AFAICT the --with-freetype-src parameter makes the configure script find
what it needs in the relevant system include folder instead of running
this big search...



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