----- Original Message ----- > On 05/20/2013 04:37 PM, Jiri Vanek wrote: > > On 05/10/2013 04:08 PM, Jiri Vanek wrote: > >> On 04/08/2013 05:31 PM, Jiri Vanek wrote: > >>> On 04/08/2013 04:13 PM, Vladislav Karnaukhov wrote: > >>>> Hello Jiri, > >>>> > >>>> please see inline. > >>>> > >>>> On 4/8/2013 05:29 PM, Jiri Vanek wrote: > >>>>> On 04/08/2013 02:39 PM, Vladislav Karnaukhov wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Thank you very much for win-check! It will force me to install new > >>>>> windows machine somewhere. > >>>>> Do you mind do check if pure removal of fontconfig files (both src and > >>>>> bfc) from you installed jdk7/8 on windows will work? (should) > >>>> > >>>> Yes, I've checked and it does *not* work. That's the reason why I > >>>> replied to your very first > >>>> message. A removal of fontconfig.* files simply crashes Java, - on both > >>>> Windows and Mac, - because > >>>> some font management-related classes rely on these files. Hence my > >>>> question regarding deeper > >>>> re-design on font management system... > >>>> > >>>> I've tested Mac build as well, and there's the same error: > >>> > >>> Ok. I will try anyway:) > >>> For linux I'm quite sure the new fontmanagers are working pretty fine. > >>> Do you think it will be acceptable to prepare smaller clean up - to > >>> remove all linux fontconfig > >>> files? > >>> > >>> And later, as separate changeset to fontmanagers for windows/mac, but > >>> I'm afraid I will not be > >>> capable of such an development on non linux system. > >>> > >>> Thanx for your help, > >>> > >>> J. > >>>> > >> > >> Hi! > >> > >> I had finally found some free time, so here it is - smaller version which > >> is removing just stuff for > >> linux when OpenJDK is defined. > >> > >> http://jvanek.fedorapeople.org/oracle/jdk8/webrevs/removedFontConfigFiles-linuxOnly/ > >> > >> Although I had windows build, I lost this machine so - again (and sorry > >> for that) - tested only on > >> Fedora. > >> > >> Also when I read the individual fontmanagers, I believe that they really > >> *should* work without > >> fontocfigs. So although this is fixing the 8011693, new bugs should be > >> filled for windows and mac, > >> because theirs implementations are broken. > >> > >> Thank you very much for any comments. > >> > >> Best Regards > >> j. > > > > > > Ping? > > Any advice how to move this forward? > > > > > I know that this is minor fix compared to others I can read on this > > channel, but as the font > > managers exists, and fontconfig files *should* be redundant, then this > > change should be done. If > > fontmanagers are buggy (and eg windows one appeared to be) then as soon as > > this will be tempted then > > sooner it will get fixed. > > > > For linux I'm pretty sure this is working, and we have even removed the > > fontconfig files from > > packages in public facing version three months ago [1] > > > > So this can be first step to get rid of old and redundant font mapping > > completely. > > > > > > J. > > > > > > [1] > > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/java-1.7.0-openjdk.git/commit/?h=f17&id=9d6dd62ae2123635b4d15e40e527a0b617756484 > > > > (search for +rm %{buildoutputdir}/j2re-image/lib/fontconfig) > >
I've applied this patch and built OpenJDK, and it went fine. A basic Swing application still loads up fine. So looks good to go to me. -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) PGP Key: 248BDC07 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EC5A 1F5E C0AD 1D15 8F1F 8F91 3B96 A578 248B DC07
