From af17b9836bbee39c102c0fcc5579d6839e7272ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:43:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add comment for last change.

---
 configure.in | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 4e50285eaf6..62bd100b1e5 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1880,10 +1880,11 @@ if test "${HAVE_X11}" = "yes"; then
 
 
     HAVE_FREETYPE=no
-    ### Use -lfreetype if available, unless `--with-freetype=no'.
+    ## We used to allow building with FreeType and without Xft.
+    ## However, the ftx font backend driver is not in good shape.
     if test "${HAVE_XFT}" = "yes"; then
       dnl As we use Xft, we anyway use freetype.
-      dnl In this case, there's no need of additional CFLAGS and LIBS.
+      dnl There's no need for additional CFLAGS and LIBS.
       HAVE_FREETYPE=yes
       FONTCONFIG_CFLAGS=
       FONTCONFIG_LIBS=
-- 
2.39.2