diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 9cebc9f..06bdf52 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@ fc-glyphname/Makefile
 fc-case/Makefile
 fc-arch/Makefile
 src/Makefile
-src/fontconfig.def
 conf.d/Makefile
 fc-cache/Makefile
 fc-cat/Makefile
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 126d01a..418b74b 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ if OS_WIN32
 
 export_symbols = -export-symbols fontconfig.def
 
+fontconfig_def_dependency = fontconfig.def
+
 # gcc import library install/uninstall
 
 install-libtool-import-lib: 
@@ -39,6 +41,8 @@ else
 install-libtool-import-lib:
 uninstall-libtool-import-lib:
 
+fontconfig_def_dependency = 
+
 endif
 
 if MS_LIB_AVAILABLE
@@ -73,7 +77,7 @@ INCLUDES = 						\
 	-DFC_CACHEDIR='"$(FC_CACHEDIR)"'                \
 	-DFONTCONFIG_PATH='"$(CONFDIR)"'
 
-EXTRA_DIST = fontconfig.def.in makealias
+EXTRA_DIST = makealias
 
 noinst_HEADERS=fcint.h
 
@@ -112,6 +116,8 @@ libfontconfig_la_LDFLAGS =			\
 
 libfontconfig_la_LIBADD = $(ICONV_LIBS) $(FREETYPE_LIBS) $(LIBXML2_LIBS) $(EXPAT_LIBS)
 
+libfontconfig_la_DEPENDENCIES = $(fontconfig_def_dependency)
+
 install-data-local: install-ms-import-lib install-libtool-import-lib
 
 uninstall-local: uninstall-ms-import-lib uninstall-libtool-import-lib
@@ -127,3 +133,13 @@ fcalias.h: $(top_srcdir)/src/makealias $(PUBLIC_FILES)
 	sh $(top_srcdir)/src/makealias "$(top_srcdir)/src" $(PUBLIC_FILES)
 
 CLEANFILES := $(ALIAS_FILES)
+
+fontconfig.def: $(PUBLIC_FILES)
+	echo Generating $@
+	(echo EXPORTS; \
+	(cat $(PUBLIC_FILES) || echo 'FcERROR ()' ) | \
+ 	grep '^Fc[^ ]* *(' | sed -e 's/ *(.*$$//' -e 's/^/	/' | \
+	sort; \
+	echo LIBRARY libfontconfig-@LT_CURRENT_MINUS_AGE@.dll; \
+	echo VERSION @LT_CURRENT@.@LT_REVISION@) >$@
+	@ ! grep -q FcERROR $@ || ($(RM) $@; false)
diff --git a/src/fontconfig.def.in b/src/fontconfig.def.in
deleted file mode 100755
index 0bccef5..0000000
--- a/src/fontconfig.def.in
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,303 +0,0 @@
-EXPORTS
-	FcDirCacheValid
-	FcDirCacheHasCurrentArch
-	FcDirCacheUnlink
-	FcBlanksCreate
-	FcBlanksDestroy
-	FcBlanksAdd
-	FcBlanksIsMember
-	FcConfigHome
-	FcConfigEnableHome
-	FcConfigFilename
-	FcConfigCreate
-	FcConfigDestroy
-	FcConfigSetCurrent
-	FcConfigGetCurrent
-	FcConfigUptoDate
-	FcConfigBuildFonts
-	FcConfigGetFontDirs
-	FcConfigNormalizeFontDir
-	FcConfigGetConfigDirs
-	FcConfigGetConfigFiles
-	FcConfigGetCache
-	FcConfigGetBlanks
-	FcConfigGetRescanInverval
-	FcConfigSetRescanInverval
-	FcConfigGetFonts
-	FcConfigAppFontAddFile
-	FcConfigAppFontAddDir
-	FcConfigAppFontClear
-	FcConfigSubstituteWithPat
-	FcConfigSubstitute
-	FcCharSetCreate
-	FcCharSetDestroy
-	FcCharSetAddChar
-	FcCharSetCopy
-	FcCharSetEqual
-	FcCharSetIntersect
-	FcCharSetUnion
-	FcCharSetSubtract
-	FcCharSetHasChar
-	FcCharSetCount
-	FcCharSetIntersectCount
-	FcCharSetSubtractCount
-	FcCharSetIsSubset
-	FcCharSetFirstPage
-	FcCharSetNextPage
-	FcValuePrint
-	FcPatternPrint
-	FcFontSetPrint
-	FcDebugVal
-	FcFontSetUnserialize
-	FcDefaultSubstitute
-	FcFileScan
-	FcDirScan
-	FcDirSave
-	FcFreeTypeQuery
-	FcFontSetCreate
-	FcFontSetDestroy
-	FcFontSetAdd
-	FcInitLoadConfig
-	FcInitLoadConfigAndFonts
-	FcInit
-	FcFini
-	FcGetVersion
-	FcInitReinitialize
-	FcInitBringUptoDate
-	FcLangSetCreate
-	FcLangSetDestroy
-	FcLangSetCopy
-	FcLangSetAdd
-	FcLangSetHasLang
-	FcLangSetCompare
-	FcLangSetContains
-	FcLangSetEqual
-	FcLangSetHash
-	FcObjectSetCreate
-	FcObjectSetAdd
-	FcObjectSetDestroy
-	FcObjectSetVaBuild
-	FcObjectSetBuild
-	FcFontSetList
-	FcFontList
-	FcAtomicCreate
-	FcAtomicLock
-	FcAtomicNewFile
-	FcAtomicOrigFile
-	FcAtomicReplaceOrig
-	FcAtomicDeleteNew
-	FcAtomicUnlock
-	FcAtomicDestroy
-	FcFontSetMatch
-	FcFontMatch
-	FcFontRenderPrepare
-	FcFontSetSort
-	FcFontSort
-	FcFontSetSortDestroy
-	FcMatrixCopy
-	FcMatrixEqual
-	FcMatrixMultiply
-	FcMatrixRotate
-	FcMatrixScale
-	FcMatrixShear
-	FcNameRegisterObjectTypes
-	FcNameUnregisterObjectTypes
-	FcNameGetObjectType
-	FcNameRegisterConstants
-	FcNameUnregisterConstants
-	FcNameGetConstant
-	FcNameConstant
-	FcNameParse
-	FcNameUnparse
-	FcNameUnparseEscaped
-	FcPatternCreate
-	FcPatternDuplicate
-	FcPatternReference
-	FcValueDestroy
-	FcValueEqual
-	FcValueSave
-	FcPatternDestroy
-	FcPatternEqual
-	FcPatternEqualSubset
-	FcPatternHash
-	FcPatternAdd
-	FcPatternAddWeak
-	FcPatternGet
-	FcPatternDel
-	FcPatternRemove
-	FcPatternAddInteger
-	FcPatternAddDouble
-	FcPatternAddString
-	FcPatternAddMatrix
-	FcPatternAddCharSet
-	FcPatternAddBool
-	FcPatternAddLangSet
-	FcPatternGetInteger
-	FcPatternGetDouble
-	FcPatternGetString
-	FcPatternGetMatrix
-	FcPatternGetCharSet
-	FcPatternGetBool
-	FcPatternGetLangSet
-	FcPatternVaBuild
-	FcPatternBuild
-	FcStrCopy
-	FcStrCopyFilename
-	FcStrDowncase
-	FcStrCmpIgnoreCase
-	FcStrCmp
-	FcStrStrIgnoreCase
-	FcStrStr
-	FcUtf8ToUcs4
-	FcUtf8Len
-	FcUcs4ToUtf8
-	FcUtf16ToUcs4
-	FcUtf16Len
-	FcStrDirname
-	FcStrBasename
-	FcStrSetCreate
-	FcStrSetMember
-	FcStrSetEqual
-	FcStrSetAdd
-	FcStrSetAddFilename
-	FcStrSetDel
-	FcStrSetDestroy
-	FcStrListCreate
-	FcStrListNext
-	FcStrListDone
-	FcConfigParseAndLoad
-	FcFreeTypeCharIndex
-	FcFreeTypeCharSetAndSpacing
-	FcFreeTypeCharSet
-	FcPatternGetFTFace
-	FcPatternAddFTFace
-	FcGlobalCacheCreate
-	FcGlobalCacheDestroy
-	FcGlobalCacheReadDir
-	FcGlobalCacheLoad
-	FcGlobalCacheUpdate
-	FcGlobalCacheSave
-	FcCacheRead
-	FcDirCacheWrite
-	FcDirCacheRead
-	FcCacheBankToIndexMTF
-	FcCacheFindBankDir
-	FcConfigAddConfigDir
-	FcConfigAddFontDir
-	FcConfigAddDir
-	FcConfigAddConfigFile
-	FcConfigSetCache
-	FcConfigAddBlank
-	FcConfigAddEdit
-	FcConfigSetFonts
-	FcConfigCompareValue
-	FcConfigGlobAdd
-	FcConfigAcceptFilename
-	FcConfigPatternsAdd
-	FcConfigAcceptFont
-	FcConfigModifiedTime
-	FcLangCharSetPopulate
-	FcCharSetFreeze
-	FcCharSetThawAll
-	FcNameUnparseCharSet
-	FcNameParseCharSet
-	FcCharSetFindLeafCreate
-	FcCharSetNewBank
-	FcCharSetNeededBytes
-	FcCharSetNeededBytesAlign
-	FcCharSetDistributeBytes
-	FcCharSetUnserialize
-	FcValueListPrint
-	FcLangSetPrint
-	FcOpPrint
-	FcTestPrint
-	FcExprPrint
-	FcEditPrint
-	FcSubstPrint
-	FcInitDebug
-	FcGetDefaultLang
-	FcFileIsDir
-	FcFileScanConfig
-	FcDirScanConfig
-	FcFreeTypeIsExclusiveLang
-	FcFreeTypeUcs4ToPrivate
-	FcFreeTypePrivateToUcs4
-	FcFreeTypeGetPrivateMap
-	FcFontSetNewBank
-	FcFontSetNeededBytes
-	FcFontSetNeededBytesAlign
-	FcFontSetDistributeBytes
-	FcFontSetSerialize
-	FcConfigSaveField
-	FcTestDestroy
-	FcExprCreateInteger
-	FcExprCreateDouble
-	FcExprCreateString
-	FcExprCreateMatrix
-	FcExprCreateBool
-	FcExprCreateNil
-	FcExprCreateField
-	FcExprCreateConst
-	FcExprCreateOp
-	FcExprDestroy
-	FcEditDestroy
-	FcMemReport
-	FcMemAlloc
-	FcMemFree
-	FcFreeTypeLangSet
-	FcLangCompare
-	FcCharSetForLang
-	FcLangSetPromote
-	FcNameParseLangSet
-	FcNameUnparseLangSet
-	FcLangSetNewBank
-	FcLangSetNeededBytes
-	FcLangSetNeededBytesAlign
-	FcLangSetDistributeBytes
-	FcLangSetSerialize
-	FcLangSetUnserialize
-	FcListPatternMatchAny
-	FcNameBool
-	FcObjectDistributeBytes
-	FcObjectToPtr
-	FcObjectNeededBytes
-	FcObjectNeededBytesAlign
-	FcObjectUnserialize
-	FcObjectSerialize
-	FcObjectPtrU
-	FcObjectStaticNameFini
-	FcValueCanonicalize
-	FcValueListDestroy
-	FcPatternFindElt
-	FcPatternInsertElt
-	FcPatternAddWithBinding
-	FcPatternFreeze
-	FcPatternFini
-	FcPatternAppend
-	FcPatternAddFullFname
-	FcPatternTransferFullFname
-	FcStrStaticName
-	FcStringHash
-	FcPatternNewBank
-	FcPatternNeededBytes
-	FcPatternNeededBytesAlign
-	FcPatternDistributeBytes
-	FcPatternSerialize
-	FcPatternUnserialize
-	FcMatrixFree
-	FcStrPlus
-	FcStrFree
-	FcStrBufInit
-	FcStrBufDestroy
-	FcStrBufDone
-	FcStrBufChar
-	FcStrBufString
-	FcStrBufData
-	FcStrCmpIgnoreBlanksAndCase
-	FcStrContainsIgnoreBlanksAndCase
-	FcStrContainsIgnoreCase
-	FcStrUsesHome
-	FcStrLastSlash
-	FcStrHashIgnoreCase
-LIBRARY libfontconfig-@LT_CURRENT_MINUS_AGE@.dll
-VERSION @LT_CURRENT@.@LT_REVISION@