> Also in the last message you said you would explore logging
> libraries, and I would be curious about the results, i.e.:
>
> - Can you give one *concrete example* of an actual logging library
> that would be useful for FreeType developers for development
> purposes. Because I failed to find one.
Investigating this is part of the GSoC project :-)
> - What would be the actual benefits to using an external logging
> library really?
(a) We don't have to fiddle with OS-specific details.
(b) Better control of log formatting.
(c) Possibly a config file for (a) and/or (b) in addition to
environment variables.
> Note that the quality of the logging library(ies) has nothing to do
> with this. I would rather not introduced a surperfluous dependency
> to the build.
As mentioned in another e-mail, it wouldn't be a dependency since it
should be always statically linked.
Werner