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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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 42304 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#42304: 27.0.50; Emacs does not adjust to global font scaling anymore
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2021 16:23:47 +0200

Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:

>     >>> 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.

I can reproduce this problem in Emacs 28.

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

No, that has no effect.

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