Ubuntu
freetype package

  1. Trusty (14.04)
  2. Bug #1199571
  3. Comment #18

Comment 18 for bug 1199571

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In , Freedesktop (freedesktop) wrote :

Unfortunately that FreeType "recommendation" is red herring. First, people are free to pass around FT_Face among threads, and second, we will be leaking stuff this way, unless we add proper TLS support.

At any rate. I suggest we use cairo for all glyph rasterizer instead.