Il giorno mer, 25/01/2006 alle 22.00 +0100, Romain Francoise ha scritto: > (Please don't CC me on Debian lists, and don't top-post; thanks.) > > Marco Cabizza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Romain, are there any plans to merge the XFT_JHD_BRANCH to some > > emacs-snapshot-*, perhaps in experimental? > > None at all. The Xft code will probably be entirely rewritten after the > 22.1 release, and I don't merge feature branches in emacs-snapshot > (otherwise I'd have to do it for multi-tty, tiling, etc). > > > It's not that stable by now, but it could be a good idea (after all > > emacs was one of the few 'common' program that had no gtk2 ui and that > > was not xft-rendered yet..). > > There's no bold, it changes the default font selection, it crashes... > > If people want the feature that badly, they can just compile their own > version from CVS, or use third-party packages; I'm not willing to deal > with it. There's a significant gap between "this branch works for me" > and "this branch is suitable for the 100+ users of emacs-snapshot in > Debian and Ubuntu". And having different versions of emacs-snapshot in > unstable and experimental isn't an option. > > Sorry to disappoint you, >
I'm not disappointed at all, I just don't need some features (like bolding) and even if sometimes it crashes I still can put up with it :) (after all they're becoming less and less frequent). I agree with that choice :) ~marco > -- > ,''`. > : :' : Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > `. `' http://people.debian.org/~rfrancoise/ > `- > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

