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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: ismail@i10z.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, raman@google.com
Subject: Re: Font problem on git master
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:33:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m24kwqrn95.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831rruxcer.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:31:24 +0200")

>>>>> On Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:31:24 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:

    >> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:50:29 +0200
    >> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
    >> Cc: ismail@i10z.com, rpluim@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
    >> 
    >> > From: "T.V Raman" <raman@google.com>
    >> > Cc: İsmail Dönmez <ismail@i10z.com>,
    >> >  emacs-devel@gnu.org
    >> > Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 07:27:52 -0800
    >> > 
    >> > Could we update the News file with  details on what font backends are
    >> > now recommended?
    >> 
    >> Indeed, I think we should.

    Eli> Or maybe we could make Emacs ignore some font backend specifications
    Eli> in .Xresources, when they conflict with the Cairo build?  Would that
    Eli> make sense?

Iʼm not sure that would have helped here. Weʼd have ended up using the
'x' backend, and I think the font in question was only available under
'xft', or 'ftcr' (or 'ftcrhb'). We could always complain, of course,
but that would also annoy people, no doubt.

Robert



  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-20 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-20 10:20 Font problem on git master İsmail Dönmez
2020-01-20 10:39 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-20 10:45   ` İsmail Dönmez
2020-01-20 11:00     ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-20 11:26       ` İsmail Dönmez
2020-01-20 12:38         ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-20 12:53           ` İsmail Dönmez
2020-01-20 13:52             ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-20 14:35               ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-20 15:27                 ` T.V Raman
2020-01-20 15:50                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 17:31                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 18:33                       ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-01-20 18:52                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 16:21                   ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-20 18:22                   ` T.V Raman
2020-01-20 15:47                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 16:34                   ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-20 17:33                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-20 18:05                 ` İsmail Dönmez
2020-01-20 19:33                 ` Andreas Schwab

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