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diff --git a/src/3rdparty/freetype/docs/PROBLEMS b/src/3rdparty/freetype/docs/PROBLEMS deleted file mode 100644 index 9b598966a..000000000 --- a/src/3rdparty/freetype/docs/PROBLEMS +++ /dev/null @@ -1,77 +0,0 @@ -This file describes various problems that have been encountered in -compiling, installing and running FreeType 2. Suggestions for -additions or other improvements to this file are welcome. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - -Running Problems -================ - - -* Some Type 1, Multiple Masters, and CID-keyed PostScript fonts aren't - handled correctly. - ------ - -Of course, there might be bugs in FreeType, but some fonts based on -the PostScript format can't behandled indeed. The reason is that -FreeType doesn't contain a full PostScript interpreter but applies -pattern matching instead. In case a font doesn't follow the standard -structure of the given font format, FreeType fails. A typical example -is Adobe's `Optima' font family which contains extra code to switch -between low and high resolution versions of the glyphs. - -It might be possible to patch FreeType in some situations, though. -Please report failing fonts so that we investigate the problem and set -up a list of such problematic fonts. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - - -Compilation Problems -==================== - - -* I get an `internal compilation error' (ICE) while compiling FreeType - 2.2.1 with Intel C++. - - This has been reported for the following compiler version: - - Intel(R) C++ Compiler for 32-bit applications, - Version 9.0 Build 20050430Z Package ID: W_CC_P_9.0.019 - ------ - -The best solution is to update the compiler to version - - Intel(R) C++ Compiler for 32-bit applications, - Version 9.1 Build 20060323Z Package ID: W_CC_P_9.1.022 - -or newer. If this isn't feasible, apply the following patch. - - ---- src/cache/ftcbasic.c 20 Mar 2006 12:10:24 -0000 1.20 -+++ src/cache/ftcbasic.c.patched 15 May 2006 02:51:02 -0000 -@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ - */ - - FT_CALLBACK_TABLE_DEF -- const FTC_IFamilyClassRec ftc_basic_image_family_class = -+ FTC_IFamilyClassRec ftc_basic_image_family_class = - { - { - sizeof ( FTC_BasicFamilyRec ), -@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ - - - FT_CALLBACK_TABLE_DEF -- const FTC_GCacheClassRec ftc_basic_image_cache_class = -+ FTC_GCacheClassRec ftc_basic_image_cache_class = - { - { - ftc_inode_new, - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - ---- end of PROBLEMS --- |