On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 2:37 AM, Markus Trippelsdorf <[email protected]
> wrote:

> On 2017.05.30 at 08:27 +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > Distributions regularly apply patches to packages to suit their own
> > needs.  I don't see any problem here.  Honestly, I think that the
> > number of single users who compile Firefox or Chrome from scratch is
> > quite limited, thus the impact of this change is rather low – it's not
> > released yet!  Additionally, new releases of Firefox or Chrome are
> > *much* more frequent than FreeType releases.
>
> No, it will impact all Chrome/Chromium/Firefox users once distros update
> to the next freetype version. It won't look pretty: https://ibb.co/hJ37ca


At the moment only subpixel rendering is broken, which is not enabled by
default in any major distributuin. I was rather gentle. :)
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