Re: [ft] Static lib for Xcode

[mpsuzuki]

On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 22:20:30 -0700
"Josh Klint" <address@hidden> wrote:

>I'm trying to build for OSX right now, but I eventually need it for iOS as
>well.
>
>I assume the instructions are in the "INSTALL.MAC" file.  If this is the
>case, none of it makes any sense to me.

Thank you for comment.  Do you mean that you have
red "INSTALL.MAC", but it does not help even the
building for Mac OS X?  Or, it helps the building
for Mac OS X, but does not help the building for iOS?

One of my interest is whether iOS application developer
knows how to invoke GCC with appropriate flags for
the cross development and I can omit such note.


>-Josh
>
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>Excuse me, it's difficult for me to understand what you did,
>from your message. It seems that I was misunderstanding as
>"you could build for Mac OS X natively, but you could not
>cross-build for iOS". I guess you've not tried native-build
>for Mac OS X either. Have you checked the document in docs/
>folder? Did you think "here's no document I should read"?
>If so, please let me know appropriate filename to indicate
>"this document is for iOS cross development".
>
>On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 20:25:05 -0700
>"Josh Klint" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>>As I understand it, you're supposed to build a static lib, then include
>that
>>in your Xcode project.  I barely know Xcode, and compiling a static lib
>from
>>makefiles with the terminal (and who knows what else) is not something I
>can
>>do without thorough documentation.
>>
>>So I figured I would just include the header file, add the header file
>>include path to the project, and add all the .c files into the project.  I
>>did this, removed .c files in "src/tools", and added a line to include
>>"ft2build.h" in my main header file.  This method yields approximately
>>18,000 compiler errors.
>>
>>I also tried copying ft2unix.h from the "Build" folder, and that didn't
>work
>>either.
>>
>>-Josh
>>
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>>Subject: Re: [ft] Static lib for Xcode
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Could you post what difficulties you got to build
>>FreeType2 for iOS? Such info would be appreciated
>>for the improvement of documentation or configure
>>script in future release.
>>
>>Also I have no access to earlier iOS SDKs (rather,
>>SDKs for iPhone OS ver 2.x). I'm not sure if its
>>NDA prohibiting the public discussion about it
>>is still valid, but if anybody got trouble and
>>is sure that you can tell it, please let me know.
>>I will try to improve.
>>
>>Regards,
>>mpsuzuki
>>
>>On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:38:46 -0700
>>Josh Klint <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>>I am trying to locate a compiled static lib of free type 2.4.3 or 2.4.4
>>>for Xcode.  I doubt it will make any difference, but I am using Xcode
>>>3.2.6.  This is actually for use on OSX, but if the same lib will
>>>double for iOS, that's even better.
>>>
>>>If anyone can post this, I'd appreciate it.
>>>
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