diff --git a/aclocal.m4 b/aclocal.m4
index 18c9b7da381aa128acbd9b2e4f61e744b9a8a252..6a5c2a0962ff7030ab12b7d45ccd1965ae1e1527 100644
--- a/aclocal.m4
+++ b/aclocal.m4
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ builtin(include, build/autoconf/glib.m4)dnl
builtin(include, build/autoconf/nspr.m4)dnl
builtin(include, build/autoconf/nss.m4)dnl
builtin(include, build/autoconf/pkg.m4)dnl
-builtin(include, build/autoconf/freetype2.m4)dnl
builtin(include, build/autoconf/codeset.m4)dnl
builtin(include, build/autoconf/altoptions.m4)dnl
builtin(include, build/autoconf/mozprog.m4)dnl
diff --git a/build/autoconf/freetype2.m4 b/build/autoconf/freetype2.m4
deleted file mode 100644
index 52b88bf1756b2a0749357f22fdbfff2cdafe1679..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/build/autoconf/freetype2.m4
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,137 +0,0 @@
-# Configure paths for FreeType2
-# Marcelo Magallon 2001-10-26, based on gtk.m4 by Owen Taylor
-
-dnl AM_CHECK_FT2([MINIMUM-VERSION, [ACTION-IF-FOUND [, ACTION-IF-NOT-FOUND]]])
-dnl Test for FreeType2, and define FT2_CFLAGS and FT2_LIBS
-dnl
-AC_DEFUN([AC_CHECK_FT2],
-[dnl
-dnl Get the cflags and libraries from the freetype-config script
-dnl
-AC_ARG_WITH(freetype-prefix,
-[ --with-ft-prefix=PFX Prefix where FreeType is installed (optional)],
- ft_config_prefix="$withval", ft_config_prefix="")
-AC_ARG_WITH(freetype-exec-prefix,
-[ --with-ft-exec-prefix=PFX
- Exec prefix where FreeType is installed (optional)],
- ft_config_exec_prefix="$withval", ft_config_exec_prefix="")
-AC_ARG_ENABLE(freetypetest,
-[ --disable-freetypetest
- Do not try to compile and run a test FreeType program],
- [], enable_fttest=yes)
-
-if test x$ft_config_exec_prefix != x ; then
- ft_config_args="$ft_config_args --exec-prefix=$ft_config_exec_prefix"
- if test x${FT2_CONFIG+set} != xset ; then
- FT2_CONFIG=$ft_config_exec_prefix/bin/freetype-config
- fi
-fi
-if test x$ft_config_prefix != x ; then
- ft_config_args="$ft_config_args --prefix=$ft_config_prefix"
- if test x${FT2_CONFIG+set} != xset ; then
- FT2_CONFIG=$ft_config_prefix/bin/freetype-config
- fi
-fi
-AC_PATH_PROG(FT2_CONFIG, freetype-config, no)
-
-min_ft_version=ifelse([$1], ,6.1.0,$1)
-AC_MSG_CHECKING(for FreeType - version >= $min_ft_version)
-no_ft=""
-if test "$FT2_CONFIG" = "no" ; then
- no_ft=yes
-else
- FT2_CFLAGS=`$FT2_CONFIG $ft_config_args --cflags`
- FT2_LIBS=`$FT2_CONFIG $ft_config_args --libs`
- ft_config_major_version=`$FT2_CONFIG $ft_config_args --version | \
- sed 's/\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\)/\1/'`
- ft_config_minor_version=`$FT2_CONFIG $ft_config_args --version | \
- sed 's/\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\)/\2/'`
- ft_config_micro_version=`$FT2_CONFIG $ft_config_args --version | \
- sed 's/\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\)/\3/'`
- ft_min_major_version=`echo $min_ft_version | \
- sed 's/\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\)/\1/'`
- ft_min_minor_version=`echo $min_ft_version | \
- sed 's/\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\)/\2/'`
- ft_min_micro_version=`echo $min_ft_version | \
- sed 's/\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\).\([[0-9]]*\)/\3/'`
- if test "x$enable_fttest" = "xyes" ; then
- ft_config_is_lt=no
- if test $ft_config_major_version -lt $ft_min_major_version ; then
- ft_config_is_lt=yes
- else
- if test $ft_config_major_version -eq $ft_min_major_version ; then
- if test $ft_config_minor_version -lt $ft_min_minor_version ; then
- ft_config_is_lt=yes
- else
- if test $ft_config_minor_version -eq $ft_min_minor_version ; then
- if test $ft_config_micro_version -lt $ft_min_micro_version ; then
- ft_config_is_lt=yes
- fi
- fi
- fi
- fi
- fi
- if test "x$ft_config_is_lt" = "xyes" ; then
- ifelse([$3], , :, [$3])
- AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
- else
- ac_save_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
- ac_save_LIBS="$LIBS"
- CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $FT2_CFLAGS"
- LIBS="$FT2_LIBS $LIBS"
-dnl
-dnl Sanity checks for the results of freetype-config to some extent
-dnl
- AC_TRY_RUN([
-#include <ft2build.h>
-#include FT_FREETYPE_H
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-int
-main()
-{
- FT_Library library;
- FT_Error error;
-
- error = FT_Init_FreeType(&library);
-
- if (error)
- return 1;
- else
- {
- FT_Done_FreeType(library);
- return 0;
- }
-}
-],, no_ft=yes,[echo $ac_n "cross compiling; assumed OK... $ac_c"])
- CFLAGS="$ac_save_CFLAGS"
- LIBS="$ac_save_LIBS"
- fi # test $ft_config_version -lt $ft_min_version
- fi # test "x$enable_fttest" = "xyes"
-fi # test "$FT2_CONFIG" = "no"
-if test "x$ft_config_is_lt" != "xyes" ; then
- if test "x$no_ft" = x ; then
- AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
- ifelse([$2], , :, [$2])
- else
- AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
- if test "$FT2_CONFIG" = "no" ; then
- echo "*** The freetype-config script installed by FreeType 2 could not be found."
- echo "*** If FreeType 2 was installed in PREFIX, make sure PREFIX/bin is in"
- echo "*** your path, or set the FT2_CONFIG environment variable to the"
- echo "*** full path to freetype-config."
- else
- echo "*** The FreeType test program failed to run. If your system uses"
- echo "*** shared libraries and they are installed outside the normal"
- echo "*** system library path, make sure the variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
- echo "*** (or whatever is appropiate for your system) is correctly set."
- fi
- FT2_CFLAGS=""
- FT2_LIBS=""
- ifelse([$3], , :, [$3])
- fi
- AC_SUBST(FT2_CFLAGS)
- AC_SUBST(FT2_LIBS)
-fi
-])
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index fcdb8c8a39a9a0349f8b4aee73d3313b1640dff7..cb8107ace381eb125f1922018bc95010965e5edd 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -3380,7 +3380,7 @@ else
dnl ========================================================
dnl = Check for freetype2 and its functionality
dnl ========================================================
- AC_CHECK_FT2(6.1.0, [_HAVE_FREETYPE2=1], [_HAVE_FREETYPE2=])
+ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(FT2, freetype2 >= 6.1.0, _HAVE_FREETYPE2=1, _HAVE_FREETYPE2=)
if test "$_HAVE_FREETYPE2"; then
_SAVE_LIBS="$LIBS"