From: Joaquín Cuenca Abela (cuenca@pacaterie.u-psud.fr)
Date: Tue Aug 27 2002 - 02:13:10 EDT
On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 06:09, Martin Sevior wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 13:09, Andrew Dunbar wrote:
> > --- Mark Gilbert <webmaster@dofty.zzn.com> wrote:
> > > Yep, that's what you get for trying an xft build.
> > > What to do is start out with xft2 installed, then
> > > when the abi build fails, switch 66% of it to xft1,
> > > then when it fails again switch the xft back but not
> > > the freetype, then lather a cat's back in butter and
> > > throw it off a cliff to see which side it lands on,
> > > then do a rain dance with a spin kick in the middle,
> > > then feed your computer to Scrambler and the build
> > > should come out successful.
> >
> > Thanks. This worked for me. I was worried it might
> > require something magical to make it work.
> >
>
> I can verify that this method works. I followed exactly Mark's advice
> and now I too have a working XFT build :-)
Hey, I was missing the rain dance all that time! I knew that something
was wrong about my xft build...
Cheers,
-- Joaquín Cuenca Abela cuenca@pacaterie.u-psud.fr
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