[Buildroot] SDL2_ttf requires libpng12 but Buildroot installs libpng16

[Peter Thompson]

Hi Thomas,
You are correct of course.     I am guilty of clicking the box and using
the results of Buildroot - without ever really looking under the hood....
and I got away with it in SDL1-2....:)

Peter

On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 2:44 PM, Thomas Petazzoni <
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Fri, 13 May 2016 14:39:23 -0600, Peter Thompson wrote:
>
> > The  answer is that I was unaware of the Buildroot autotools capability.
>
> Well, this is a bit hard to believe. Your work relies on the fact that
> Buildroot builds SDL2, right?
>
> And what is SDL2 using? The autotools. So surely, if you had taken a
> look at package/sdl2/sdl2.mk, which is the Buildroot description of how
> to build SDL2, you would have seen in a few minutes how an
> autotools-based package is handled.
>
> Thomas
> --
> Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
> http://free-electrons.com
>
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