Subject: bug#47339: 28.0.50; Info-quoted face: no attributes, looks too small

From: Jean Louis <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2021 10:14:15 +0300

* [email-masked] <[email-masked]> [2021-03-26 20:45]:
> Jean Louis <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> >> > > M-x customize-face RET fixed-pitch-serif RET
> >> > 
> >> > Hide Fixed Pitch Serif face: [sample]
> >> >     State : STANDARD.
> >> >    The basic fixed-pitch face with serifs.
> >> >    [X] Font Family: Monospace Serif
> >> 
> >> So what is this "Monospace Serif" font used here?
> >> 
> >> What does the following produce (in "emacs -Q", please):
> >> 
> >>   M-: (face-font 'fixed-pitch-serif) RET
> >
> > "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1"
> 
> This looks like fontconfig fallbacks to some xorg default bitmap font
> (and it is also not configured to scale bitmap fonts). You may configure
> fontconfig to recognize "Monospace Serif" family explicitly or you can
> install any font family listed in `face-font-family-alternatives`. For
> example, you can install 'gnu fonts' package and emacs will use FreeMono
> family provided by the package as alternative to Monospace Serif.

I have installed package GNU fonts and it looks now better, there is
no zooming problem.

Yet I am not sure if it is Emacs problem or not.