[Bug 1310728] [NEW] face_flags overridden, leading to double free

[Thomas Kluyver]

Public bug reported:

Daily builds of matplotlib are failing while running an example, due to
a bug in freetype. This is already fixed upstream, but it appears that
the fix is not yet in Ubuntu.

Upstream bug report:
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?40997

Upstream fix commit:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=freetype/freetype2.git;a=commit;h=5f577462bd7cc8e2ca6fe4a1efecee6d8a95e7be

Matplotlib bug report that identified this as a freetype issue:
https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/2916

Daily builds (currently disabled because of this error):
https://code.launchpad.net/~takluyver/+recipe/matplotlib-daily

** Affects: freetype
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Unknown

** Affects: freetype (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Bug watch added: Non-GNU Savannah Bug Tracker #40997
   http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?40997

** Also affects: freetype via
   http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?40997
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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Title:
  face_flags overridden, leading to double free

Status in FreeType: High Quality Font Rendering:
  Unknown
Status in “freetype” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Daily builds of matplotlib are failing while running an example, due
  to a bug in freetype. This is already fixed upstream, but it appears
  that the fix is not yet in Ubuntu.

  Upstream bug report:
  http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?40997

  Upstream fix commit:
  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=freetype/freetype2.git;a=commit;h=5f577462bd7cc8e2ca6fe4a1efecee6d8a95e7be

  Matplotlib bug report that identified this as a freetype issue:
  https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/2916

  Daily builds (currently disabled because of this error):
  https://code.launchpad.net/~takluyver/+recipe/matplotlib-daily

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