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Re: Font problem on git master


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Font problem on git master
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 20:52:44 +0200

> From: Robert Pluim <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 19:33:42 +0100
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
>     >> > Could we update the News file with  details on what font backends are
>     >> > now recommended?
>     >> 
>     >> Indeed, I think we should.
> 
>     Eli> Or maybe we could make Emacs ignore some font backend specifications
>     Eli> in .Xresources, when they conflict with the Cairo build?  Would that
>     Eli> make sense?
> 
> Iʼm not sure that would have helped here. Weʼd have ended up using the
> 'x' backend, and I think the font in question was only available under
> 'xft', or 'ftcr' (or 'ftcrhb'). We could always complain, of course,
> but that would also annoy people, no doubt.

Then NEWS it is, I guess.

Thanks.



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