[Development] qt5 bundling harfbuzz

Mark markg85 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 31 16:23:18 CET 2013


On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
> Rex Dieter wrote:
>
>> During review for qt5 packaging in fedora, we noticed qt5 includes a
>> bundled copy of harfbuzz in src/3rdparty/harfbuzz/, and there currently
>> doesn't seem to be --system-harfbuzz type build option available.
>
> svuorela poked me on irc, and seems it's clear now that qt (4 and 5) still
> use old harfbuzz mentioned on
> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/HarfBuzz and not the new system
> stuff (for better or worse).

You might find this interesting:
https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-18980



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