GNU bug report logs - #2667
23.0.91; Inconsistent fonts

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: David Kastrup <dak <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:35:03 UTC

Severity: serious

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>, 2667 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#2667: Still seeing inconsistent fonts
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 13:23:38 -0400

>> But, if we can use this heuristic:
>> X fonts that have the same property values except for
>> size related properties supports the same set of
>> characters on all display.
>> we can list fonts in a realistic time.  Attached is the
>> patch to try it.  Could you please test it?  As the change
>> is not simple, I have not yet installed it.
> I don't have a good sense of whether this problem is serious enough to
> justify the change, at this stage in the pretest.  Stefan, what's your
> feeling about this?

Not sure either.  I'll come back when I've tried it out some more.


        Stefan
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