Hi Werner, When do you expect to release 2.6.2? Thanks,
Jungshik 2015-10-08 13:16 GMT-07:00 Behdad Esfahbod <behdad.esfah...@gmail.com>: > On 15-10-07 09:54 PM, Alexei Podtelezhnikov wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Behdad Esfahbod > > <behdad.esfah...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Can you please make more quick-and-small releases for important fixes? > > > > It does not matter > > It actually does. > > *Because* FreeType has very few releases, updating to a new release has > become > a major burden for most projects. Any update will inevitably change > rasterizations, which results in angry users, lots of developer time wasted > updating golden images of projects that thought it's a good idea to test > their > results pixel by pixel, and in general debugging why things changed and > deciding whether the change is ok or needs to be reported back to > FreeType, etc. > > Anyway, I'll ask for more releases as things get fixed. > > Thanks, > behdad > > > > > > considering that > > Fedora 22 runs 2.5.5, which is progressive in comparison to > > Android 5.1.1 runs 2.5.3 > > Ubuntu Vivid runs 2.5.2 > > iOS runs 2.4.7 last time I checked > > > > Why distributions are more conservative about FreeType than kernel is > beyond me. > > . > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freetype-devel mailing list > Freetype-devel@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel >
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