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bug#34663: remove ftx font backend
From: |
Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
bug#34663: remove ftx font backend |
Date: |
Tue, 07 Jan 2020 16:59:41 +0100 |
>>>>> On Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:55:27 +0200, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
>> Cc: 34663@debbugs.gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se
>> Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 08:14:48 +0100
>>
>> >> Can we do something similar for XFT (and flip --with-cairo to
>> >> enabled)?
>>
Eli> I understand about enabling Cairo, but what exactly are you proposing
Eli> to do with XFT?
>>
>> Add an entry to NEWS on master that itʼs deprecated and will be
>> removed, and add verbiage to configure telling people to install cairo
>> development packages if XFT is detected. That means weʼd remove XFT in
>> emacs-29.
Eli> But removing XFT basically means we are deprecating non-Cairo builds
Eli> on X. Is that really what we want to do?
'we' I donʼt know. 'I' have a very definite opinion :-)
How about I just start by flipping cairo on master?
Robert
bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Stefan Kangas, 2020/01/08
bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Stefan Kangas, 2020/01/14
- bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Robert Pluim, 2020/01/15
- bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/01/15
- bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/01/15
- bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Stefan Kangas, 2020/01/15
- bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/01/15
- bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Stefan Kangas, 2020/01/15
bug#34663: remove ftx font backend, Stefan Kangas, 2020/01/15