1 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/freetype-py/library-paths.patch b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/freetype-py/library-paths.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a30c7e7355f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/freetype-py/library-paths.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+diff --git a/freetype/raw.py b/freetype/raw.py
+index ff3bea3..78c68ab 100644
+--- a/freetype/raw.py
++++ b/freetype/raw.py
+@@ -19,31 +19,7 @@ from freetype.ft_enums import *
+ from freetype.ft_errors import *
+ from freetype.ft_structs import *
+ 
+-# First, look for a bundled FreeType shared object on the top-level of the
+-# installed freetype-py module.
+-system = platform.system()
+-if system == 'Windows':
+-    library_name = 'libfreetype.dll'
+-elif system == 'Darwin':
+-    library_name = 'libfreetype.dylib'
+-else:
+-    library_name = 'libfreetype.so'
+-
+-filename = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(freetype.__file__), library_name)
+-
+-# If no bundled shared object is found, look for a system-wide installed one.
+-if not os.path.exists(filename):
+-    # on windows all ctypes does when checking for the library
+-    # is to append .dll to the end and look for an exact match
+-    # within any entry in PATH.
+-    filename = ctypes.util.find_library('freetype')
+-
+-    if filename is None:
+-        if platform.system() == 'Windows':
+-            # Check current working directory for dll as ctypes fails to do so
+-            filename = os.path.join(os.path.realpath('.'), "freetype.dll")
+-        else:
+-            filename = library_name
++filename = "@freetype@"
+ 
+ try:
+     _lib = ctypes.CDLL(filename)