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Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect
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Nikolay Sivov |
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Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect |
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Sun, 8 Jan 2017 23:05:43 +0300 |
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On 08.01.2017 22:56, Chris Down wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm also having this problem since upgrading to 2.7.1 -- "Terminus"
> magically became "xos4 Terminus" to fontconfig, even though the
> underlying files providing that font haven't changed.
>
> As a workaround I have added the following to my
> ~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf:
>
> <!-- Workaround for
>
> https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2017-01/msg00019.html
> -->
> <alias>
> <family>Terminus</family>
> <prefer><family>xos4 Terminus</family></prefer>
> </alias>
>
> I'd expect that this breaks a lot of people's configurations, and I'm
> not sure really what the gain is here. Can we at least wait until a new
> major release (ie. 3.0.0) for such breaking changes? :-)
I haven't check, but this is likely caused by this change:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3576487add2f0e9691e8c43f8b0cd8e61aebf14f
So now if foundry name is present result is "<foundryname> <facename>"
as opposed to "<facename>" before this commit.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
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- [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Markus Unterwaditzer, 2017/01/08
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Chris Down, 2017/01/08
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect,
Nikolay Sivov <=
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Markus Unterwaditzer, 2017/01/08
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Nikolay Sivov, 2017/01/08
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/01/08
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Nikolay Sivov, 2017/01/08
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/01/09
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Markus Unterwaditzer, 2017/01/09
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/01/09
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Chris Down, 2017/01/09
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/01/09
- Re: [ft] Another problem with X11 PCF fonts and 2.7.1, now with bisect, Chris Down, 2017/01/09