On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 11:37:04PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 02:54:07PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > >> Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> >> Unfortunately I cannot do much now as I have an old installation > >> >> which doesn't do the newest qt. > >> > > >> > Well you could try to compile qt yourself ;-) > >> > >> Been there, done that. 4.2 was really more painful that 4.1 on my older > >> distrib. I guess this is progress. > > > > Compile times? > > No, weird compile errors related to the nifty glib event loop, X > errors related to Xrender support, and others I forget. It is probably > because my setting was too old to be tested, I don't know.
What system is that? > BTW, do you have an idea of what could make fonts ugly in Qt4.2 (and > not in 4.1)? Not really. But I think this harfbuzz stuff was new in 4.2 (not sure... 4.2 was before and after 'my time', depending from where you look). Screen shots would help to raise awareness, though. Andre' PS: If I am not mistaken Qt 4.4's Designer might be more compatible to 4.1's then the 4.3 Designer. Just a rumour, though...
