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Re: pre ITP libming layout
- From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr dot Volker dot Zell at oracle dot com>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:38:48 +0200
- Subject: Re: pre ITP libming layout
- References: <415A7F1A.7020702@x-ray.at>
>>>>> Reini Urban writes:
> I'm referring to SWF creation:
> http://ming.sf.net, http://www.opaque.net/
> I patched current ming-CVS version to work correctly.
> It is required by ploticus, useful for PHP later. ruby and java seems
> to be broken. Making the perl lib is straightforward.
> 1. Would you be content with a libming.a/cygming-0.dll plus the
> headers as content of a binary package alone?
Yes, so I can replace my rather old version of libming with an official
one :-)
> optionally also: (debian calls it libming-util)
> usr/lib/libming/bin/gif2dbl
> usr/lib/libming/bin/gif2mask
> usr/lib/libming/bin/listaction
> usr/lib/libming/bin/listfdb
> usr/lib/libming/bin/listjpeg
> usr/lib/libming/bin/listswf
> usr/lib/libming/bin/makefdb
> usr/lib/libming/bin/png2dbl
> usr/lib/libming/bin/swftophp
why not, if they buidl without hassle
> Or are the various language extensions
> c++_ext java_ext perl_ext php_ext py_ext rb_ext tcl_ext
> also required/wanted?
ditto
> 2nd related question:
> Would you be content with a src package of a CVS snapshot?
No problem
> 3rd question, fonts:
> I want to add the fdb (Flash) variant of "Bitstream Vera":
> usr/share/fonts/fdb/Bitstream Vera Sans.fdb (and friends)
> or directly into usr/share/fonts/?
> usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/fdb doesn't seem to be right.
> It's only used by libming.
usr/share/fonts/fdb
who knows who want to use it in the future
> There are ttf, fft and fdb variants shipping with a ming-fonts-1.00.zip.
> The ttf is already in the X11 fonts.
> Or should this go into a seperate libming-fonts package? It has a
> seperate COPYRIGHT.TXT
seperate package I would say
> Reini Urban
Ciao
Volker