From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 39865@debbugs.gnu.org, "Vinicius José Latorre" <viniciusjl@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#39865: 28.0.50; Emacs crash
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:29:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2o8t4cmg7.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83a74tbc9v.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 06 Mar 2020 19:53:32 +0200")
>>>>> On Fri, 06 Mar 2020 19:53:32 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>> From: Vinicius José Latorre <viniciusjl@gmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 14:20:42 -0300
>> Cc: 39865@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> > OK, then the crash is a known problem: you cannot change the font
>> > backend once the session started, you can only do that in X resources.
>> > Previously, XFT was your original backend, but now it's HarfBuzz.
>>
>> I think that emacs should be more robust about this and do not crash for any bad value.
Eli> I agree. It is not a bad value, we just couldn't yet find a way of
Eli> switching the font-backend.
Eli, would you accept a patch for emacs-27 that signals a user-error
if trying to set a font-backend thatʼs not supported by the running
emacs? Or that ignores it (with a message)?
Robert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-10 14:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-02 1:39 bug#39865: 28.0.50; Emacs crash Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-02 8:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-05 1:03 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-05 22:21 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-06 7:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-06 17:20 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-06 17:24 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-06 17:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-10 14:29 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-03-10 14:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-10 14:54 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-10 15:20 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-10 19:03 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-11 7:33 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-11 20:45 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-12 9:39 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-10 15:15 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-11 16:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-12 9:33 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-12 10:25 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-13 0:44 ` Vinicius José Latorre
2020-03-13 9:35 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-13 14:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-13 15:09 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-17 10:16 ` Robert Pluim
2020-03-17 15:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-17 16:06 ` Robert Pluim
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