[vtk-developers] FreeType: ftconfig.h appears in source tree and build tree

Ben Boeckel ben.boeckel at kitware.com
Wed Nov 18 11:34:28 EST 2015


On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 09:10:18 -0700, David Gobbi wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is something to be concerned about, but I noticed that
> the header "vtkfreetype/include/freetype/config/ftconfig.h" exists in the
> source
> tree even though it is config'd from "vtkfreetype/builds/unix/ftconfig.in".
> 
> I found this when I accidentally ran "cmake" in my source directory, and
> then did "git status" as part of my usual "oops, lets clean up this mess"
> workflow.

Interesting. That does indeed seem to be a potential problem. Something
to look at when updating freetype, but if it's a problem other than
that, I guess removing the file would be the first step to see whether
it is actually used or not.

Thanks,

--Ben


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