John Kehayias <john.kehay...@protonmail.com> writes:
> 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 Well, now the bug is back somehow??? I haven't updated anything since then. Didn't change fonts either. Still happens in a Harfbuzz call.
