ImageMagick broken - missing libfreetype.la file

[Duncan Gibson]

>     CC     coders/magick_libMagickCore_la-xwd.lo
>    CC     filters/magick_libMagickCore_la-analyze.lo
>    CCLD   magick/libMagickCore.la
> /bin/grep: /usr/lib/libfreetype.la: No such file or directory
> /bin/sed: can't read /usr/lib/libfreetype.la: No such file or directory
> libtool: link: `/usr/lib/libfreetype.la' is not a valid libtool archive
> make[1]: *** [magick/libMagickCore.la] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/ImageMagick-6.6.3-10'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> Creating /var/log/lunar/compile/ImageMagick-6.6.3-10.bz2
> ! Problem detected during BUILD

Your last three posts all seem to have been problems with .la files.
Did you see Auke's warning on potential problems and the workaround?
http://foo-projects.org/pipermail/lunar/2010-August/008454.html

D.