GNU bug report logs - #59347
29.0.50; `:family` face setting ignored

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 04:58:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #140 received at 59347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
Cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 59347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#59347: 29.0.50; `:family` face setting ignored
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:27:27 +0200
> Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2022 20:45:15 +0000
> From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
> cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 59347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> >> And yes, I'd still be interested in understanding why asking for 
> >> another foundry fixed or worked around the problem.
> >
> > Okay, I'll try to find out if I have time.
> >
> 
> Well, I cannot investigate this myself.  I just tried
> 
> src/emacs -Q --eval \
>          '(progn
>             (custom-set-faces `(variable-pitch
>                                 ((t (:family "DejaVu Sans" :foundry "PfEd")))))
>             (add-to-list `default-frame-alist
>                          `(font . "-misc-fixed-*-r-semicondensed-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-*"))
>             (font-lock-mode -1)
>             (insert (propertize "hello" `face `variable-pitch)))'
> 
> and the font I got is 
> -PfEd-Terminus-medium-normal-normal-*-12-*-*-*-c-*-iso10646-1.  I removed 
> the Terminus font from my system, and I got "no font available".

Thanks for trying.  I guess we will have to wait for Stefan to dig into what
happens on his system.




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