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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: master 1ebe160: Warn about XFT and about Cairo without HarfBuzz
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:01:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0b9fa0l.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200124094714.6901E21148@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> (Robert Pluim's message of "Fri, 24 Jan 2020 04:47:14 -0500 (EST)")

rpluim@gmail.com (Robert Pluim) writes:

> +if test "${HAVE_CAIRO}" = "yes" && test "${HAVE_HARFBUZZ}" = no; then
> +   AC_MSG_WARN([This configuration uses Cairo, but not HarfBuzz.  We
> +    recommend the use of HarfBuzz when using Cairo, please install
> +    HarfBuzz development packages.])
> +fi

I would assume that most people casually building Emacs would have no
idea what either Cairo or HarfBuzz is.  Perhaps it would be helpful to
say something like "uses the Cairo graphics library, but without the
HarfBuzz font rendering library"?

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no



       reply	other threads:[~2020-01-24 10:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20200124094713.26749.26198@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20200124094714.6901E21148@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2020-01-24 10:01   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-01-24 10:06     ` master 1ebe160: Warn about XFT and about Cairo without HarfBuzz Robert Pluim
2020-01-24 10:49       ` Joost Kremers
2020-01-24 12:47         ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-24 15:37       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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