GNU bug report logs - #28236
'configure --with-cairo' causes 'emacs -font' to fail

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: andrei.elkin <at> pp.inet.fi

Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 20:00:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: help

Done: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 28236 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, andrei.elkin <at> pp.inet.fi
Subject: bug#28236: 'configure --with-cairo' causes 'emacs -font' to fail
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 08:25:53 +0200

> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 03:50:06 +0200
> 
> On 25.08.2017 22:57, andrei.elkin <at> pp.inet.fi wrote:
> >    bash# src/emacs -Q -font 7x14
> >    => Font ‘7x14’ is not defined
> 
> FWIW, I can confirm with the latest emacs-26 and master.

Thanks for trying.  AFAIU, this is an important user-level feature, so
we should try fixing it if we want to enable Cairo by default.
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