Alexander Sack wrote: >> I guess I don't really understand what you expect to happen between now >> and beta1. The chances of an lcd filtering patch landing in cairo >> master in this timeframe is minuscule and even if it did, there'd be >> hardly enough time for testing. So we're limited to the patch that is >> out there right now. I only see four options: > > the lcd issue is not the main issue here. the upstrema bug link is > wrong. the main issue we need to first fix is to get ffox honour your > hinting style at all ... once that is done we can discuss details like > the lcd patch etc.
I fail to see how the two issues are related and why one needs to be fixed before the other. I also think you have your priorities wrong: This issue has already generated much more discussion than the hinting style issue, which has been around since the jaunty release cycle (IIRC) and has a fairly straightforward workaround in terms of messing with /etc/fonts/conf.d. -- fonts are incorrectly rendered due to not using system cairo https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/512615 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs