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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: npostavs@gmail.com, 30539@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30539: 26.0; `char-displayable-p' is much slower in Emacs 25 and 26
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 09:14:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834lm85g9s.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d4cfae2a-b941-4385-afd9-a823cca10c08@default> (message from Drew Adams on Thu, 22 Feb 2018 20:07:09 -0800 (PST))

> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 20:07:09 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 30539@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > > Another question is whether this bug should/will affect all
> > > users or only some?  If the latter then I can let users
> > > decide whether to test `char-displayable-p' (I have an
> > > option for that anyway) or whether to bind
> > > `inhibit-compacting-font-caches to `t'.  If only some users
> > > are affected by the bug, do we know why?  Does it have to
> > > do with the fonts they have installed, for example?
> > 
> > Well, as I mentioned, I don't see it on my GNU/Linux box, so it's not
> > universal.  I would guess the fonts installed is the main factor.
> 
> I googled a bit for that variable, and there are a bunch of
> Emacs bugs and other posts about it.  Seems like (to be
> confirmed) it is a problem only for MS Windows (?), and
> maybe only for TrueType fonts (?).

AFAIR, this isn't seen only on Windows.  And yes, only some fonts need
this, if you have them installed.





  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-23  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-19 22:07 bug#30539: 26.0; `char-displayable-p' is much slower in Emacs 25 and 26 Drew Adams
2018-02-20 18:08 ` Drew Adams
2018-02-22 14:50   ` Drew Adams
2018-02-23  1:49     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-23  2:43       ` Drew Adams
2018-02-23  3:32         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-23  4:07           ` Drew Adams
2018-02-23  7:14             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-06-27 21:34           ` Drew Adams
2020-11-18 15:35       ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-18 17:21         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-18 18:30           ` Stefan Kangas
2018-02-28 19:21   ` Charles A. Roelli
     [not found] <<8c79c39f-7abb-4591-a676-17fb46af5a8f@default>
     [not found] ` <<ec3497d7-9a7d-4be8-8712-19bb6bdd96e8@default>
     [not found]   ` <<m2d10oj4xj.fsf@aurox.ch>
2018-02-28 19:53     ` Drew Adams

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