I cannot compile Inkscape on Slackware 9.1. This is the error message:
In file included from /usr/include/pango-1.0/pango/pangoft2.h:26, from libnrtype/FontFactory.h:24, from sp-text.cpp:35: /usr/include/freetype2/freetype/freetype.h:20:2: #error "`ft2build.h' hasn't been included yet!" /usr/include/freetype2/freetype/freetype.h:21:2: #error "Please always use macros to include FreeType header files." /usr/include/freetype2/freetype/freetype.h:22:2: #error "Example:" /usr/include/freetype2/freetype/freetype.h:23:2: #error " #include <ft2build.h>" /usr/include/freetype2/freetype/freetype.h:24:2: #error " #include FT_FREETYPE_H" sp-text.cpp: In function `void sp_string_set_shape(SPString*, SPLayoutData*, NR::Point&, gboolean*)': sp-text.cpp:956: warning: unused variable `NR::Point pt' make[2]: *** [sp-text.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/mellor/AA/AA-2/inkscape-0.39/src' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/mellor/AA/AA-2/inkscape-0.39' make: *** [all] Error 2 mellor@...189...:~/AA/AA-2/inkscape-0.39$
I have freetype-2.1.8 installed. The error sounds quite explanatory but not sufficiently so for my lack of experience. Can anyone help please?