aseprite / aseprite/freetype2

Build and test for Linux/ARM64

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Dominant language
C
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Forks
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Description

## Description

For aarch64 platform, I have built " Freetype2 " from source.

## Steps

Following STEPS were used for the building and installation:

```
$ git clone https://github.com/aseprite/freetype2.git && cd freetype2/

$ git checkout VER-2-4-9

$ ./autogen.sh

$ ./configure

$ make

$ make install

```
## Outcome

To validate that the build was successful we Checked the libraries.

```
Libraries have been installed in:
/usr/local/lib
```
All this information was also added the [Software Ecosystem Dashboard for Arm](https://www.arm.com/developer-hub/ecosystem-dashboard/

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Research direction

The report describes building FreeType2 from the VER-2-4-9 checkout with autogen.sh, configure, make, and make install on aarch64. Start by reproducing those commands and checking the repository for existing Linux/ARM64 build or test guidance. The issue does not define a requested change or a test that would establish completion.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, linux
Domain
build-system, operating-systems, testing
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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