GNU bug report logs - #33728
27.0.50; [HarfBuzz] cursor flickering or blinking very fast

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jvshahid <at> gmail.com

Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 18:35:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, notabug

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 33728 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: John Shahid <jvshahid <at> gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 33728 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33728: 27.0.50;
 [HarfBuzz] cursor flickering or blinking very fast
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 18:36:32 -0500

Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> writes:

> jvshahid <at> gmail.com wrote:
>
>> When I compile Emacs using the harfbuzz branch, my cursor (which is a
>> filled box) seems to be flickering or blinking very fast.
>
> AFAICS you haven't actually compiled with HarfBuzz enabled.

I didn't use the configure option but when I run ldd I see that the
emacs binary is making use of the library:

  $ ldd ~/bin/emacs-harbuzz/bin/emacs | grep -i har
          libharfbuzz.so.0 => /lib/libharfbuzz.so.0 (0x00007f2e40175000)

I will try again with `--with-harfbuzz' and report back.
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