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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: rpluim@gmail.com
Cc: robert@cochranmail.com, shelvacu@gmail.com,
	38569@debbugs.gnu.org, robert-emacs@cochranmail.com
Subject: bug#38569: 27.0.50; Certain emoji crashes with "X protocol error: BadLength"
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:20:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <835zik8tv7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <838sng8u44.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:14:51 +0200)

> Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:14:51 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: robert@cochranmail.com, shelvacu@gmail.com, 38569@debbugs.gnu.org,
>  robert-emacs@cochranmail.com
> 
> > Eli, we could install my patch to filter out all colour fonts (see
> > <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2019-11/msg00409.html>),
> > that should reduce the amount of whack-a-mole required.
> 
> I guess that's okay to install, given the problems, thanks.

Perhaps also add something to NEWS, to the effect that
xft-ignore-color-fonts now ignores more color fonts, and if the user
wants to set that to nil, they might need to add certain emoji fonts
to face-ignored-fonts in order to prevent crashes.

Thanks.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-13  9:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-11 23:41 bug#38569: 27.0.50; Certain emoji crashes with "X protocol error: BadLength" Robert Cochran
2019-12-12  8:50 ` Robert Pluim
2019-12-12 21:34   ` Robert Cochran
2019-12-13  6:50     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-13  9:01       ` Robert Pluim
2019-12-13  9:14         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-13  9:20           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-12-13  9:43             ` Robert Pluim

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