The Pixman package contains a library that provides low-level pixel manipulation features such as image compositing and trapezoid rasterization.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 11.3 platform.
Download (HTTP): https://www.cairographics.org/releases/pixman-0.42.2.tar.gz
Download MD5 sum: a0f6ab8a1d8e0e2cd80e935525e2a864
Download size: 940 KB
Estimated disk space required: 30 MB (with tests)
Estimated build time: 0.5 SBU (with tests)
GTK+-2.24.33 and libpng-1.6.39 (for tests and demos)
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/pixman
Install Pixman by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release && ninja
To test the results, issue: ninja test.
Now, as the root
user:
ninja install
--buildtype=release
:
Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as
the default may produce unoptimized binaries.