#18614: freetype: wording in bytecode variant unclear --------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: ryandesign@… | Owner: ryandesign@… Type: defect | Status: closed Priority: Normal | Milestone: Component: ports | Version: 1.7.0 Resolution: fixed | Keywords: Port: freetype | --------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Changes (by ryandesign@…): * status: new => closed * resolution: => fixed Comment: * r55399: Message rewritten. It now reads: Warning: The +bytecode variant causes FreeType's TrueType driver to be compiled with a bytecode interpreter that produces better-looking output than the default auto-hinting method. However, the methods used by the bytecode interpreter are patented by Apple Inc. Only use this variant if you have purchased a license from Apple or live in a country where Apple's patents to this technology do not apply. For more information, please read: http://www.freetype.org/patents.html -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/18614#comment:2> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS