GNU bug report logs - #42304
27.0.50; Emacs does not adjust to global font scaling anymore

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de>

Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 07:08:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

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

From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#42304: 27.0.50; Emacs does not adjust to global font
 scaling anymore
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 17:42:26 +0200

>>>>> On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 10:01:00 +0200, Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de> said:

    Torsten> Hallöchen!
    Torsten> Eli Zaretskii writes:

    >>> From: Torsten Bronger <bronger <at> physik.rwth-aachen.de>
    >>> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 09:06:43 +0200
    >>> 
    >>> If I re-scale all fonts on my Gnome desktop with e.g.
    >>> 
    >>> dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/interface/text-scaling-factor 2.0
    >>> 
    >>> Emacs is the only application that does not change its font size
    >>> accordingly.  Instead, I have to re-start Emacs.  This used to work
    >>> properly.  The problem was introduced with commit f208d5ae77.

And if you run 'configure --without-harfbuzz' does the problem go
away?

Robert
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