Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> Now that the emacs-27 branch is cut, perhaps it is time to consider
>> applying this to master?  I have attached a rebased patch.
>
> Yes, but:
>
>   . please add a NEWS entry about ftx's removal (in the "Installation
>     Changes" section)
>   . please add a NEWS entry on the emacs-27 branch saying that this
>     font backend is deprecated and will be removed

Please find below one patch for the emacs-27 and one for the master
branch with the requested NEWS entries.  WDYT?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas