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Re: fontconfig package
On Oct 12 16:42, djh wrote:
> Who is managing the "fontconfig" packagage.
Right now, nobody.
> I found that the newest version, 2.4.1, found at
> http://fontconfig.org/release/
> builds well in the current cygwin development environment.
>
> Newer versions of fontconfig are required for some newer applications,
> such as ImageMagick.
>
> I would like to request that the newer version of fontconfig please be
> added to the cygwin distribution package.
>
> If there is anything I can do to help to get this done please let me know.
The package is up for grabs by a new maintainer, as is ImageMagick and a
couple of other packages, see
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2006-10/msg00017.html
If you want to take a stab at becoming maintainer for orphaned packages
in the Cygwin distro, see http://cygwin.com/setup.html
Corinna
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