>  > That patch works to address make-frame's respect for text-pixels, at least
 >  > on NS (the only platform I tested).
 >
 > I don't like it much and I have to further test the behavior with fringes.
 > Maybe I find  better solution.

I attach a patch that does away with a frame's inhibit_horizontal_resize
and inhibit_vertical_resize slots.  Please test it.  If it works for
you, I'll install it on master.

martin