Subject: bug#20628: 25.0.50; Incorrect line height for some fonts

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 17:39:31 +0300

> Date: Mon, 25 May 2015 06:24:40 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <[email-masked]>
> 
> > >   DEFVAR_LISP ("face-ignored-fonts", Vface_ignored_fonts,
> > > 	       doc: /* List of ignored fonts.
> > > Each element is a regular expression that matches names of fonts
> > > to ignore.  */);
> 
> Why does it have `face' in the name, let alone as the prefix?

Historical reasons.

> The value doesn't refer to fonts to be ignored for any specific
> face, right?

Emacs cannot use any font, unless it has a face that specifies that
font.