>
> You're describing two main benefits of dynamic linking and why it so
> popular.  As far as I'm concerned, static linking is rather used for edge
> cases like static code analysis or when you can't be certain that a
> required library exists on a system when want to run your program.
>

Yea, I see. The thing is, I had this really wrong image in the back of my
mind that since FreeType is being used on so many different devices, it is
supposed to be self-contained. In that sense, I expected `libpng' to be a
part of it. I was dead wrong. Thanks to you guys, it's clear now! :)

That's great to hear, no worries at all :)  Also sorry, haven't had the
> chance yet:  congratulations and welcome to FreeType :)
>

Thanks and happy to be on board! :)
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