Dear Csepp, On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 12:00 AM, Csepp wrote:
> > So, I built Netsurf with --with-latest=harfbuzz, which also affected > GTK+ and a bunch of other packages along the way, and it worked on my > first attempt, just needed a stronger machine. > I copied over the resulting Netsurf to my laptop and have been using it > all day today, it seems to have shooed that bug away. > (Don't squash bugs, bugs are good for the ecosystem. They are only a > problem when they get inside your mainframe and cause a short. UwU) > BTW there was no log when it caused my system to hang. I had to reboot > it with sysrq. Probably a kernel bug? > > So it looks like Harfbuzz can be updated without any problem. Great, that's good to hear and a nontrivial test too! I'll await comments on this mesa+friends update branch and plan on including the harfbuzz update there. Stay tuned... John
