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: font-backend branch Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 20:58:16 -0400 Message-ID: References: <48190539.4010508@gnu.org> <481AFB40.1050205@gnu.org> <481B16BE.7010608@gnu.org> <481DCC48.4040700@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1209949139 12731 80.91.229.12 (5 May 2008 00:58:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 00:58:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Kenichi Handa To: Jason Rumney Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 05 02:59:35 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jsp3F-0008Uj-ER for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 05 May 2008 02:59:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58699 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jsp2S-0003CV-4f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 May 2008 20:58:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jsp2O-0003CB-Nl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 May 2008 20:58:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jsp2J-0003Bw-VQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 May 2008 20:58:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59617 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jsp2J-0003Bt-T2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 04 May 2008 20:58:35 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jsp29-0004OH-VG; Sun, 04 May 2008 20:58:26 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Aq0DADD4HUjO+JghdGdsb2JhbACBU5AiASeWLQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,435,1204520400"; d="scan'208";a="19905941" Original-Received: from smtp.pppoe.ca (HELO smtp.teksavvy.com) ([65.39.196.238]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 04 May 2008 20:58:22 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([206.248.152.33]) by smtp.teksavvy.com (Internet Mail Server v1.0) with ESMTP id LFL19522; Sun, 04 May 2008 20:58:22 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id CD8C3856B; Sun, 4 May 2008 20:58:16 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <481DCC48.4040700@gnu.org> (Jason Rumney's message of "Sun, 04 May 2008 15:46:32 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:96470 Archived-At: >> Yes. But, modifying all of "x-list-fonts and things like >> that" can't be done quickly, and as it is not that urgent >> task, we can leave it until later. On the other hand, >> setting FONT_NAME_INDEX of font-vector to a font name of >> XLFD format can be done easily and quickly. > OK, I understand now, it is a temporary measure to avoid inconveniencing > users while this work is ongoing. I'll change the w32 font code for > now then. Please make sure there's a comment explaining the reason behind the code. Stefan