[tex-live] Comment on libfontconfig
Martin Schröder
martin at oneiros.de
Wed Oct 4 16:42:35 CEST 2006
2006/10/4, Nelson H. F. Beebe <beebe at math.utah.edu>:
> Before rushing off to adopt and use libfontconfig, please remember
> that it is not universally available on Unix systems.
>
> I just surveyed a couple of dozen different Unix platforms, and found
> that it is available in /usr/lib on these
>
> and absent from these
>
> OpenBSD 3.5 VAX
> OpenBSD 3.9 IA-32
It's in xbase, which installs it in /usr/X11R6/lib/
It comes as an so.3.0, but is 2.2.2. Current (4.0) has 2.3.2
Best
Martin
Btw: Your VAX needs an update.
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