GNU bug report logs - #34663
remove ftx font backend

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 05:40:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 26.2

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 34663 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 34663 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34663: remove ftx font backend
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 09:12:57 +0100

>>>>> On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 01:57:30 +0100, Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> said:

    Stefan> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
    >>> Now that the emacs-27 branch is cut, perhaps it is time to consider
    >>> applying this to master?  I have attached a rebased patch.
    >> 
    >> Yes, but:
    >> 
    >> . please add a NEWS entry about ftx's removal (in the "Installation
    >> Changes" section)
    >> . please add a NEWS entry on the emacs-27 branch saying that this
    >> font backend is deprecated and will be removed

    Stefan> Please find below one patch for the emacs-27 and one for the master
    Stefan> branch with the requested NEWS entries.  WDYT?

LGTM. (and thanks. Any reduction in complexity in that section of the
code is welcome.)

Robert
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