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diff --git a/graphics/fontforge/README b/graphics/fontforge/README index e02ba52ed2..933bc68ad6 100644 --- a/graphics/fontforge/README +++ b/graphics/fontforge/README @@ -3,21 +3,7 @@ truetype, opentype, cid-keyed, multi-master, cff, svg and bitmap (bdf, FON, NFNT) fonts, or edit existing ones. It also lets you convert one format to another. FontForge has support for many Macintosh font formats. -From the README-unix file inside the source: - If you want to edit CID-keyed fonts (for CJK fonts) you may want to pull - down the cidmap package from http://fontforge.sf.net/cidmaps.tgz -We have included it with our tarball, but you might want to check for a -newer version just in case. If you have it in the directory with the -SlackBuild script, it will automatically place the cidmaps inside the package. - -You will also want to have an extracted copy of the freetype source code -available inside the extracted SlackBuild tarball directory - in other words: - /somedir/fontforge/ - README - fontforge.SlackBuild - fontforge.info - slack-desc - freetype-2.3.7/ -Fontforge seems to build (and function) just fine without doing this (this is -at least true for prior versions), but it does look for the freetype sources -while compiling, so it's probably best to make them available just in case :) +You can specify an alternate version of freetype on the command line when +running the script with e.g. FREETYPE=2.3.10 ./fontforge.SlackBuild +but you will need to manually place that freetype tarball in the slackbuild +directory. |