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Re: harfbuzz 2f72162: Fix crash in the Cairo build


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: harfbuzz 2f72162: Fix crash in the Cairo build
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 13:52:31 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> Experience shows that the complaints come in too late, and the hope
> that we can easily revert such a change is frequently thwarted.

AFAIK it's been "impossible" to compile Emacs with ftx backend but
without the xft library since 2009.

So, maybe I should rather argue that it's high time we scrap the
code altogether since it's been useless and unused for 10 years now.


        Stefan




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