Bug#914554: clxclient FTBFS: freetype-config not found

Sebastian Ramacher sramacher at debian.org
Sun Dec 16 11:53:34 GMT 2018


On 2018-11-25 13:32:18, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 10:51:22AM +0000, Hugh McMaster wrote:
> > clxclient (build-)depends on libxft-dev, which depends on libfreetype6-dev.
> > So, it looks like clxclient used the secondary dependency to
> > get access to freetype-config.
> 
> Even so, it tries to use stuff provided by libfreetype6-dev
> directly, so it also should have a direct build-depdency.

No, it doesn't. clxclient actually needs to invoke pkg-config for Xft instead of
handling Xft's dependencies.

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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