[oe] [RFC] Remove older freetype versions

Koen Kooi k.kooi at student.utwente.nl
Tue Oct 12 16:41:49 UTC 2010


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On 12-10-10 18:26, Tom Rini wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I'd like to remove all versions of freetype before 2.4.3.  The only dist
> which is pinning freetype currently does so via
> conf/distro/include/preferred-opie-versions.inc and that pins to a
> non-existent version (it's using OPIE_VERSION which seems wrong).  All
> of the previous versions have various security issues, including
> remotely exploitable ones.  Only the very oldest version we have as a
> D_P -1 so everyone was using 2.3.12 and will be going up to 2.4.3
> (libraries are compat).

Speaking of freetype, the bytecode patent expired, so we can turn that
on and get nicer text :)

And removing older freetypes is a good idea

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