[PATCH] Get rid of the type1 font module

Julien Cristau jcristau at debian.org
Tue Sep 4 17:08:24 PDT 2007


On Tue, Sep  4, 2007 at 16:57:31 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:

> Julien Cristau wrote:
> > The following patch removes support for that module from xserver.
> 
> Don't you also need to update the hackery in configureModuleSection()
> in hw/xfree86/common/xf86Configure.c to recognize that freetype is
> handling "/Type1" font paths now?   (Or delete it, since determining
> font types based solely on directory names seems a bit broken?)
> 
Yes, probably.  It seems silly to have two places where the default
modules to load are listed though (configureModuleSection() in
xf86Configure.c, and ModuleDefaults[] in xf86Config.c).  I think that
should be unified somehow.

Cheers,
Julien



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