From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: 34663@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se
Subject: bug#34663: remove ftx font backend
Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:55:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pnfvclcg.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2blrfagbb.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Robert Pluim on Tue, 07 Jan 2020 08:14:48 +0100)
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
> Cc: 34663@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se
> Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 08:14:48 +0100
>
> >> Can we do something similar for XFT (and flip --with-cairo to
> >> enabled)?
>
> Eli> I understand about enabling Cairo, but what exactly are you proposing
> Eli> to do with XFT?
>
> Add an entry to NEWS on master that itʼs deprecated and will be
> removed, and add verbiage to configure telling people to install cairo
> development packages if XFT is detected. That means weʼd remove XFT in
> emacs-29.
But removing XFT basically means we are deprecating non-Cairo builds
on X. Is that really what we want to do?
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2019-10-06 12:58 ` bug#34663: remove ftx font backend Stefan Kangas
2019-10-06 13:01 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-06 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-06 20:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-02 20:44 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-03 7:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-06 23:05 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-07 3:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-07 7:14 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-07 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-01-07 15:59 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-07 16:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-08 10:09 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-15 0:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-15 16:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-15 17:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-15 19:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-15 19:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-15 19:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-15 18:59 ` Stefan Kangas
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