On Thu, 9 Sep 2021 16:56:57 GMT, Prasanta Sadhukhan <[email protected]>
wrote:
>> src/java.desktop/macosx/classes/sun/font/CFontManager.java line 228:
>>
>>> 226:
>>> 227: setupLogicalFonts("Dialog", defaultFont, defaultFallback);
>>> 228: setupLogicalFonts("Serif", "Times", "Times New Roman");
>>
>> Can we do it under macos >= Monterey check so that we are sure it's not
>> affecting older releases just as we do for JTabbedPane legibility issue
>> using JRSUIUtils.isMacOSBigSurOrAbove() check?
>> I see we have both Times and Times New Roman in "Font Book"...BTW, did you
>> try "Restore Standard fonts" option in Font Book to see if "Times" font
>> somehow comes back?
>
> Just to clarify, I see those 2 fonts in BigSur and Catalina..
i see no reason to do that.
it was dumb to make Times the fall back for Times on any release.
The restore option doesn't do that - it removes non-standard fonts.
And even if there were the answer we can't expect users to seek it out in order
that Java work properly.
This is how the clean macOS 12 installs come.
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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/5420
