[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 126600] No option to turn off Font Fallback and Glyph Fallback

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126600

--- Comment #8 from Khaled Hosny <dr.khaled.hosny at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Georgy from comment #6)
> (In reply to Khaled Hosny from comment #4)
> > (In reply to V Stuart Foote from comment #1)
> > > I could not find the commit killing off ability to disable font fallback to
> > > put it in context. But looks like  SAL_DISABLE_FC_SUBST was a crutch added
> > > for support of Solaris [1][2] and was overtaken by events in refactoring
> > > SAL_LAYOUT and implementing HarfBuzz cross-platform.
> > 
> > It was dropped in ff8a29d01afef082741871c7ac40f635a5e2bfad, no relation to
> > HarfBuzz.
> 
> What was the purpose of this removal?

Code cleanup. It was an undocumented feature that degraded the user experience
when active (it did not disable font fallback, it disabled using FontConfig for
it).

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