GNU bug report logs - #58021
29.0.50; Remove old font.c code

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>

Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 09:12:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, wontfix

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 58021 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
Cc: 58021 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#58021: 29.0.50; Remove old font.c code
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:49:58 +0300
> From: Manuel Giraud <manuel <at> ledu-giraud.fr>
> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:11:22 +0200
> 
> Here is patch that removes some old "#if 0" code from font.c.  Most of
> this code seems to be "#if 0" since 2006 (when font.c was introduced)
> and was only "updated" for overall interfaces change.
> 
> Maybe it was kept as hints for future readers but I found this code to
> be a bit misleading as it has drifted along from how things are actually
> done now.

FWIW, I see no reason to remove this.  Someone someday may decide to
implement these ideas.




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