Xft X FreeType library Xft version 2.1 was the first stand alone release of Xft, a library that connects X applications with the FreeType font rasterization library. Xft uses fontconfig to locate fonts so it has no configuration files. Before building Xft you will need to have installed: freetype http://freetype.org/ fontconfig http://fontconfig.org/ libX11, libXext, & libXrender http://x.org/ All questions regarding this software should be directed at the Xorg mailing list: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Please submit bug reports to the Xorg bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg The master development code repository can be found at: git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXft http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libXft For patch submission instructions, see: http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/SubmittingPatches For more information on the git code manager, see: http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage To release a version of this library: 1. Update the version number in configure.ac 2. Fix the NEWS file Change version number Set the date add highlights 3. Commit those changes 4. rebuild the configuration files with autogen.sh sh autogen.sh --sysconfdir=/etc --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man 5. Follow the steps listed in http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/ReleaseHOWTO Keith Packard keithp@keithp.com
