xc/lib/font/FreeType/ in "XORG-RELEASE-1"-branch differs fromXfree86 trunk...

Chisato Yamauchi cyamauch at a.phys.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Mon Mar 15 07:24:17 PST 2004


From: Daniel Stone <daniel at freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: xc/lib/font/FreeType/ in "XORG-RELEASE-1"-branch differs fromXfree86 trunk...
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 01:54:55 +1100

> Sure - I use neither CJK nor core fonts, but if it was slugging 8859-1,
> I'd argue against the patch, too.

  Although I was using fontconfig before, I stopped using it.
I uses Core Font only recently.  Since the Xft2/fontconfig is slow
in action.

  That is, "we" are not homogeneous.

> > I don't think you should even vote on things if you don't understand
> > the consequences that others may have.
> > I'll look into a way to make both worlds happy as much as possible.
> 
> I'm not voting, I was just expressing an opinion, and a request. Please
> don't do it, because I want people to respect the bounds between a
> public and private API for X releases.

  Should it be respected even if the change kills the most 
important improvement?

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    Chisato Yamauchi



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