tags 278383 + unreproducible
thanks

I've just tried reproducing the bug reported below with version
1.0.34-1 and 1.1.3-1 (as yet unreleased) and have had no success.

Do you still find that this problem occurs?

I'm using fontforge version 0.0.20041218-0.1; perhaps that has fixed
this bug?

   Julian

On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 04:34:01PM +0200, Vincent Fourmond wrote:
> Package: mftrace
> Version: 1.0.34-0.1
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
>   Hello (again...) !
> 
>   When I try to do simply mftrace --simplify cmr10, I get an error such as :
> Assembling font to `cmr10.pfa'... 
> Simplifying font... Copyright (c) 2000-2004 by George Williams.
>  Executable based on sources from 07:34 12-Oct-2004.
> FontForge used to be named PfaEdit.
> Segmentation fault
> error: fontforge: command exited with value 35584
> 
>   As well, if I just use mftrace cmr10 and that I then try to open the 
> resulting font in 
> fontforge, the programs segfaults. I guess there should be some few more 
> checks in fontforge 
> to be done, but it looks like the problem comes from mftrace, that is : 
> mftrace is 
> generating a /Encoding even for glyphes which haven't been generated; for 
> instance, for 
> cmr10, I see that mftrace is tracing from 0 to 127, but in the /Encoding 
> part, I see such 
> things as :
> 
> dup 128 /suppress put
> dup 160 /space put
> dup 161 /Gamma put
> dup 162 /Delta put
> dup 163 /Theta put
> dup 164 /Lambda put
> 
> [...] and so on.
> 
>   When I remove those entries (with keeping the ones with /.notdef), 
> fontforge is able to 
> start and work properly.
> 
>   This shouldn't take a lot of time to correct. If I knew any python, I would 
> have had a 
> look, but I don't...
> 
>   Thanks for considering this !
> 
>       Vincent Fourmond


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