GNU bug report logs - #39554
27.0.50; cairo not composing sequences

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: James Cloos <cloos <at> jhcloos.com>

Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 23292, 44784

Found in versions 24.5, 27.0.50

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From: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <mituharu <at> math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp>
To: James Cloos <cloos <at> jhcloos.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 39554 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39554: 27.0.50; cairo not composing sequences
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 10:07:14 +0900

On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:58:05 +0900,
James Cloos wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> EZ> I don't think I agree.  This font has problems with combining accents,
> 
> if xft is to be depricated in favour of cairo, then anything which works
> in xft but fails in cairo is be definition a regression.
> 
> and ir works perfectly irrespective of font with xft.
> 
> so the fact that --with-cairo gets it wrong is indisputably a regression
> in emacs on x11.

I guess the difference comes from with vs. without HarfBuzz rather
than cairo vs. xft.  Could you check if that is the case on your
environment?

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