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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: ola.nilsson@gmail.com, 38442@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38442: 27.0.50; segmentation fault switching to cairo
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 08:54:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m236e3uppo.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAeL0STUXBDkkA94RkSkr3bw+sDtWVt=EaoYqmytFyBVsbGk-A@mail.gmail.com> (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Mon, 2 Dec 2019 00:55:29 +0100")

>>>>> On Mon, 2 Dec 2019 00:55:29 +0100, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> said:

    Juanma> I'm reluctant to filtering it out unconditionally, because the font-backend
    Juanma> is something the users can specify for themselves, perhaps to fix some
    Juanma> problem with their installation.

    Juanma> The "right" fix, I think, would be either:

    Juanma> - To filter it out when saving, if it is the default (i.e., '(harfbuzz gdi)
    Juanma> on Windows, currently), or
    Juanma> - To filter it out when loading, if the saved value is not supported on the
    Juanma> running instance of Emacs.

The latter makes sense.

    Juanma> The problem is, there's no way to get a list of supported font backends
    Juanma> from elisp, there is?

No, but we could add one, or you could compare on load to
(frame-parameter nil 'font-backend)

Robert





  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-02  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-30 23:03 bug#38442: 27.0.50; segmentation fault switching to cairo Ola Nilsson
2019-12-01  3:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-01 17:28   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-01 23:55     ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-02  7:54       ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2019-12-02  8:08         ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-02  8:36           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02 12:57             ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-02 16:09               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02 17:28                 ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-02 17:48                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02 18:08                     ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-02 18:21                       ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-02 20:27                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02 20:36                           ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-04 20:32                             ` Ola Nilsson
2019-12-05  3:30                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02 20:26                       ` Eli Zaretskii

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