Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubulle@debian.org): > While using a Xft-enabled Emacs23, I noticed that some fonts included > > > in this package have "wide" Arabic diacritics, almost taking up the > > > whole line. I did some testing, and I think that this problem is > > > caused by the large values of width of diacritics used in some of > > > these fonts. > > > > Some of the diacritic glyphs in some fonts have negative width, and I > > think it is causing this weired behaviour in Emacs. I'm going to fix it, > > but I guess emacs should handle negative glyph widths in a better way. > > As I understand, that will mean a new "upstream" version release in > Arabeyes.org. Am I right > > If that's correct, please keep us posted so that we can fix the font > in Debian (and later on Ubuntu). > Has there been any progress on this?
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