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From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; wrong glyph widths of some Unicode codepoints
Date: Fri, 23 May 2008 13:51:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4836BDCC.7090705@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1JzWL6-0002dN-6c@etlken.m17n.org>

Kenichi Handa wrote:
> Ah!  But, then why does fontconfig put higher priority to
> bistream fonts?

My best guess would be because they have good enough coverage for most 
US/European users, and less memory is used due to the narrower coverage. 
Either that or the GNU/Linux distributors are just being conservative 
with their default configurations and prefering the older original font 
rather than its still under development offshoot.





  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-23 12:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-22 11:54 23.0.60; wrong glyph widths of some Unicode codepoints Torsten Bronger
2008-05-23  6:46 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-05-23  7:00   ` Torsten Bronger
2008-05-23  7:55     ` Kenichi Handa
2008-05-23  8:57       ` David Hansen
2008-05-23 12:25         ` Kenichi Handa
2008-05-23 12:51           ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2008-05-23 16:47       ` David De La Harpe Golden

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