In the meantime the problem has been narrowed down to QFont::toString() appending too much fontstyle information. https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376630 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378523
With Qt being alerted and kde having more issues reported I think problem reveived more than enough attention and more important, there's an easy work-around. ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #376630 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376630 ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #378523 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378523 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1722508 Title: Font hinting appears broken on 17.10 beta To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/freetype/+bug/1722508/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs