https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/freetype-devel/2015-11/msg00124.html
On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 8:40 AM, Jungshik Shin (신정식, 申政湜) <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Werner, > > When do you expect to release 2.6.2? Thanks, > > > Jungshik > > 2015-10-08 13:16 GMT-07:00 Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]>: >> >> On 15-10-07 09:54 PM, Alexei Podtelezhnikov wrote: >> > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Behdad Esfahbod >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Can you please make more quick-and-small releases for important fixes? >> > >> > It does not matter >> >> It actually does. >> >> *Because* FreeType has very few releases, updating to a new release has >> become >> a major burden for most projects. Any update will inevitably change >> rasterizations, which results in angry users, lots of developer time >> wasted >> updating golden images of projects that thought it's a good idea to test >> their >> results pixel by pixel, and in general debugging why things changed and >> deciding whether the change is ok or needs to be reported back to >> FreeType, etc. >> >> Anyway, I'll ask for more releases as things get fixed. >> >> Thanks, >> behdad >> >> >> >> >> > considering that >> > Fedora 22 runs 2.5.5, which is progressive in comparison to >> > Android 5.1.1 runs 2.5.3 >> > Ubuntu Vivid runs 2.5.2 >> > iOS runs 2.4.7 last time I checked >> > >> > Why distributions are more conservative about FreeType than kernel is >> > beyond me. >> > . >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freetype-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freetype-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel > _______________________________________________ Freetype mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype
