[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

** Changed in: fontconfig (Debian) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig To manage

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Thanks Gunnar, 2.11.9x are release candidates on the road to 2.12. I just wanted to mention that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350)

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

This bug was fixed in the package fontconfig - 2.11.94-0ubuntu1 --- fontconfig (2.11.94-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium * New upstream release (LP: #1556457) - Fixes blurry fonts regression from previous upload (LP: #1566651) *

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

> Version 2.11.95 (2.12 RC5) was just released 6 hours ago. Right, we started with .94 as we already had a tested package with that. But we indeed should track the .9x upstream releases now, changelog looks fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Since fontconfig 2.11.94 is on its way into the archive, I'd like to mention this "call for testing" message I posted to the ubuntu-devel mailing list: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2016-April/039303.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

On 2016-04-06 19:53, Amr Ibrahim wrote: > Version 2.11.95 (2.12 RC5) was just released 6 hours ago. Right. The reasons why 2.11.94 was still uploaded for now is that we are very late in the 16.04 development cycle, and 2.11.94 has been in use for a while by some distros. -- You received this

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

2.11.95 (2.12 RC5) Akira TAGOH (22): Add one more debugging option to see transformation on font-matching Fix a crash when no objects are available after filtering No need to be public mark as private at this moment Don't return FcFalse even when no fonts dirs is

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Version 2.11.95 (2.12 RC5) was just released 6 hours ago. https://cgit.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/tree/README -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

** Changed in: fontconfig (Debian) Status: Unknown => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig To manage

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

** Changed in: fontconfig (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig To

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

I discussed that with Gunnar and Sèbastien on IRC. Given the known regressions with 2.11.1 and the backported patch and that .94 has been used for a while in other distros and that most changes are bug fixes, we agreed to go ahead with the update. Still risky, but Gunnar will send out a call for

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Reopening due to regression report. ** Changed in: fontconfig (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Gunnar, could you please check https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fontconfig/+bug/1566651 I believe it's related to this fontconfig update. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

** No longer affects: fontconfig (Arch Linux) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

This bug was fixed in the package fontconfig - 2.11.1-0ubuntu9 --- fontconfig (2.11.1-0ubuntu9) xenial; urgency=medium * debian/control: - Add gperf to build dependencies - Bump FreeType build dependency version to 2.5.1 [ Mingye Wang ] *

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Building right now. Thanks for your persistence on this matter, Mingye. ;) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig To

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

** Changed in: fontconfig (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556457 Title: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig To manage

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Considering Martin's hesitation, I completed the attempt to fix it using the other approach: Patching a bunch of cherry picked upstream commits: https://launchpad.net/~gunnarhj/+archive/ubuntu/fontconfig-test Seems to work. I'll ask at the other bug report too. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Thanks for your comments, Martin. I for one haven't considered extensive testing yet. The reason for the proposal is to prevent a regression wrt Chinese rendering (due to new default font), and we have a positive report from a Chinese user at bug #1468027 (comment #105). As regards your last

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

https://launchpadlibrarian.net/251449771/upstream_git-log.txt has a lot of changes which seem desirable, and not actually much in terms of new features (aside from documentation updates). However, the sheer number/size of the changes makes this risky, particularly as testing this is extremely

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

Even if 2.11.94 is a development release, the answer you got from a fontconfig developer () is striking. The alternative, i.e. patching the "ancient" 2.11.1 with multiple selected commits, is also risky business. As regards

[Bug 1556457] Re: [FFe] Demilight (OS/2 weight=350) confuses fontconfig

** Description changed: [FFe request comment] Upgrading to fontconfig 2.11.94 is proposed as a fix of this bug, including a fix of certain font weight issues due to the switch from fonts-droid to fonts-noto-cjk for Chinese (discussed at bug #1468027) where we haven't found any way to