Solved! (was Re: client-side font rendering very very slow in X.org xserver 1.5.3 w/r200: massive fetches from VRAM, why?)

Donnie Berkholz dberkholz at gentoo.org
Thu Feb 5 09:57:17 PST 2009


On 09:33 Thu 05 Feb     , Colin Guthrie wrote:
> 'Twas brillig, and Michel Dänzer at 05/02/09 08:15 did gyre and gimble:
> > On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 00:29 +0000, Nix wrote:
> >> augh! blasted --disable-builtin-fonts, why isn't it the default?
> > 
> > It's gone in Git master, the builtins are always available as a fallback
> > for the real FontPath now. There's discussion about merging this nice
> > solution for 1.6.
> 
> +1
> 
> Both Fedora and Mandriva are shipping this patch on top of their 1.6 
> packages.... you know it makes sense KP ;)

We probably will too.

-- 
Thanks,
Donnie

Donnie Berkholz
Developer, Gentoo Linux
Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com
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