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29.0.50; Incorrect weight used in Cantarell VF

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From: Utkarsh Singh <utkarsh190601 <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 51155 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#51155: 29.0.50; Incorrect weight used in Cantarell VF
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:33 +0530

On 2021-10-13, 22:29 +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> Weight table:
>>> 
>>> | Face       | Weight |
>>> |------------+--------|
>>> | Extra bold |    205 |
>>> | Bold       |    200 |
>>> | Regular    |     80 |
>>> | Light      |     50 |
>>
>> I think that's the problem: Emacs thinks that Regular should have the
>> weight of 100, see font.c.
>
> So this is basically bug#32210 again, I think?
>
> When we last discussed this (a couple years ago), I said I'd try to look
> into this complex issue, so perhaps now's the time.  I'll start poking
> at this morass tomorrow, I think.

For testing, I changed Regular to weight of 80 but Emacs is still
loading the Light variant.

-- 
Utkarsh Singh
https://utkarshsingh.xyz/

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