This should put an end to the font binary compatibility issue.

git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/freeglut/code/trunk@146 7f0cb862-5218-0410-a997-914c9d46530a

.gitattributes

@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_font.c svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision
 freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_font_data.c svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision
 freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_gamemode.c svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision
 freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_geometry.c svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision
+freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_glutfont_definitions.c svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision
 freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_init.c svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision
 freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_internal.h svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision
 freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_joystick.c svn_keywords=Author+Date+Id+Revision

freeglut/freeglut/include/GL/glut.h

@@ -164,15 +164,15 @@
     /*
      * I don't really know if it's a good idea... But here it goes:
      */
-    extern struct _GLUTstrokeFont glutStrokeRoman;
+    extern void* glutStrokeRoman;
-    extern struct _GLUTstrokeFont glutStrokeMonoRoman;
+    extern void* glutStrokeMonoRoman;
-    extern struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmap9By15;
+    extern void* glutBitmap9By15;
-    extern struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmap8By13;
+    extern void* glutBitmap8By13;
-    extern struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapTimesRoman10;
+    extern void* glutBitmapTimesRoman10;
-    extern struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapTimesRoman24;
+    extern void* glutBitmapTimesRoman24;
-    extern struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapHelvetica10;
+    extern void* glutBitmapHelvetica10;
-    extern struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapHelvetica12;
+    extern void* glutBitmapHelvetica12;
-    extern struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapHelvetica18;
+    extern void* glutBitmapHelvetica18;
 
     /*
      * Those pointers will be used by following definitions:

freeglut/freeglut/src/Makefile.am

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ libglut_la_SOURCES = freeglut_callbacks.c \
 			 freeglut_display.c \
 			 freeglut_ext.c \
 			 freeglut_font.c \
+			 freeglut_glutfont_definitions.c \
 			 freeglut_font_data.c \
 			 freeglut_stroke_roman.c \
 			 freeglut_stroke_mono_roman.c \

freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_font.c

@@ -55,36 +55,6 @@ extern SFG_Font fgFontTimesRoman24;
 extern SFG_StrokeFont fgStrokeRoman;
 extern SFG_StrokeFont fgStrokeMonoRoman;
 
-/*
- * This is for GLUT binary compatibility, as suggested by Steve Baker
- */
-#if TARGET_HOST_UNIX_X11
-  struct _GLUTstrokeFont {
-    const char *name;
-    int num_chars;
-    void *ch;
-    float top;
-    float bottom;
-  };
-
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont {
-    const char *name;
-    const int num_chars;
-    const int first;
-    const void *ch;
-  };
-
-  struct _GLUTstrokeFont glutStrokeRoman;
-  struct _GLUTstrokeFont glutStrokeMonoRoman;
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmap9By15;
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmap8By13;
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapTimesRoman10;
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapTimesRoman24;
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapHelvetica10;
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapHelvetica12;
-  struct _GLUTbitmapFont glutBitmapHelvetica18;
-#endif
-
 
 /* -- PRIVATE FUNCTIONS ---------------------------------------------------- */
 

freeglut/freeglut/src/freeglut_glutfont_definitions.c

@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/*
+ * freeglut_glutfont_definitions.c
+ *
+ * Bitmap and stroke fonts displaying.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003 Stephen J. Baker (whether he wants it or not). All Rights Reserved.
+ * Written by John F. Fay <fayjf@sourceforge.net>, who releases the copyright over to the
+ * "freeglut" project lead.
+ * Creation date: Mon July 21 2003
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+ * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+ * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+ * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+ * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+ * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+ * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+ * OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * PAWEL W. OLSZTA BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+ * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * This file is necessary for the *nix version of "freeglut" because the original GLUT
+ * defined its font variables in rather an unusual way.  Publicly, in "glut.h", they were
+ * defined as "void *".  Privately, in one of the source code files, they were defined as
+ * pointers to a structure.  Most compilers and linkers are satisfied with the "void *"
+ * and don't go any farther, but some of them balked.  In particular, when compiling with
+ * "freeglut" and then trying to run using the GLUT ".so" library, some of them would give
+ * an error.  So we are having to create this file to define the variables as pointers
+ * to an unusual structure to match GLUT.
+ */
+
+#include "freeglut_internal.h"
+
+#if TARGET_HOST_UNIX_X11
+
+#define  G_LOG_DOMAIN  "freeglut-glutfont-definitions"
+
+struct freeglutStrokeFont
+{ 
+  const char *name ; 
+  int num_chars ; 
+  void *ch ; 
+  float top ; 
+  float bottom ; 
+} ; 
+
+struct freeglutBitmapFont
+{ 
+  const char *name ; 
+  const int num_chars ; 
+  const int first ; 
+  const void *ch ; 
+} ; 
+
+
+struct freeglutStrokeFont *glutStrokeRoman ;
+struct freeglutStrokeFont *glutStrokeMonoRoman ;
+
+struct freeglutBitmapFont *glutBitmap9By15 ;
+struct freeglutBitmapFont *glutBitmap8By13 ;
+struct freeglutBitmapFont *glutBitmapTimesRoman10 ;
+struct freeglutBitmapFont *glutBitmapTimesRoman24 ;
+struct freeglutBitmapFont *glutBitmapHelvetica10 ;
+struct freeglutBitmapFont *glutBitmapHelvetica12 ;
+struct freeglutBitmapFont *glutBitmapHelvetica18 ;
+
+#endif
+