On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 03:32:22PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:17:25PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 04:48:49PM -0800, Jeffrey Baker wrote:
> > > This is the message from the man himself, resolving this
> > > problem which I encountered a few weeks back. -jwb
> >
> > Can't be obsolete; XFree86 4.3 is out.
>
> Sorry, I meant "not out" (yet). Too busy coming up with fun metaphors
> in the next paragraph to be clear.
>
> > Keith, I understand you wanting to drive a stake through the foul heart
> > of the traditional X font system in favor your far superior fontconfig
> > system, but won't someone *please* think of the children?
> >
> > Er, that is, distributions who don't ship XFree86's CVS HEAD and call it
> > a release.
>
> Is anyone even interested in finding and fixing the problems with
> xftcache?
Wait, I think I nailed down the problem. This is xftdir.c
in Xft2.1:
Bool
XftDirScan (XftFontSet *set, const char *dir, Bool force)
{
return FcFalse;
}
Bool
XftDirSave (XftFontSet *set, const char *dir)
{
return FcFalse;
}
heh
-jwb
