On Aug 21, 2012, at 3:21 PM, John Ralls <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> On Aug 20, 2012, at 8:12 PM, John Ralls <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Aug 20, 2012, at 5:48 PM, Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 08/20/2012 06:57 PM, John Ralls wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Well, it's optional in configure, but if you try to build pango without 
>>>> it, the build fails because pango-ot-private.hh tries to include hb-ot.h, 
>>>> hb-ft.h, and hb-glib.h.
>>> 
>>> Humm.  pango-ot is a pangoft-only feature.  So it's just more build system
>>> stuff to fix...  Not sure how it was working before though.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, if you've got patch, I'd be happy to apply.  Or I eventually will 
>>> get
>>> to try building on OS X and fix it.
>> 
>> OK, I thought freetype was needed for the font-catalog stuff. Shows what I 
>> know. I'll have a look at leaving it out tomorrow.
> 
> And found that you'd attacked it before I got to it… but your version didn't 
> work if harfbuzz is present and Xft isn't. I've fixed that up and pushed it 
> (42e01e32), and successfully built pango against both the 10.4 and 10.5 SDKs. 
> Yay.
> 
> So my remaining question is should I set up Gtk-OSX to build HarfBuzz for 
> 10.5 and later? Put another way, does HarfBuzz improve font appearance with 
> CoreText? What about FreeType?  

Well, seems there's much more important remaining question: Does something need 
to be done to Gtk to use the CoreText module? The reason I ask is that without 
the ATSUI module, no strings are displayed.

Regards,
John Ralls

_______________________________________________
gtk-i18n-list mailing list
[email protected]
https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-i18n-list

Reply via email to