From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 1c58fa1: Fix variable-pitch font on MS-Windows Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:48:32 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20160430095647.11601.56460@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1462024142 26012 80.91.229.3 (30 Apr 2016 13:49:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 13:49:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 30 15:48:56 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1awVGS-00083o-A4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 15:48:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58480 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1awVGL-0000WW-Ce for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:48:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37261) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1awVG3-0000Ib-8f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:48:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1awVFr-0001ML-Jy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:48:25 -0400 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:55905) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1awVFr-0001HS-Ee; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:48:19 -0400 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.7/8.14.1) with ESMTP id u3UDm1e2002765; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:48:02 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 838B366162; Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:48:32 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 30 Apr 2016 09:56:47 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Level: X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0.2 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 2 Rules triggered TRK_NCM1=0.2, RV5658=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9418 : core <5658> : inlines <4747> : streams <1627749> : uri <2200319> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:203446 Archived-At: > - '((t :family "Sans Serif")) > + '((((type w32)) > + ;; This is a kludgey workaround for an issue discussed in > + ;; http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-04/msg00746.html. > + :font "-outline-Arial-normal-normal-normal-sans-*-*-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1") > + (t :family "Sans Serif")) This is really curious. Why does Emacs pick a bold-italic face when we don't specify bold (nor italic)? I understand that the above defface doesn't explicitly specify ":slanted nil", but it's still very puzzling. Stefan