Bug#385798: openoffice.org: font hinting still does not work with the current version of libfreetype
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Hi,
[longer ago]
Gert Michael Kulyk wrote:
> Patch to honor cairo-font-settings: (issue 59127 upstream)
> http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/openoffice.org/openoffice.org-2.0.2.ooo59127.vcl.honourcairofont.patch?rev=1.1&view=auto
Needs Gtk+ 2.10. Not in Debian sid currently. I added the patch to the
patchset - but not enabled yet.
I could build against experimentals Gtk+ but then the package wouldn't
be build-/installable in sid without fetching the new Gtk...
> Patch to honor fontconfig-hinting (issue 64508 upstream)
> http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/devel/openoffice.org/openoffice.org-2.0.2.ooo64508.vcl.honourfontconfighinting.patch?rev=1.13&view=auto
Will enable this in the next 2.1 upload (2.1~rc2-2)
Andreas: Sorry, but this is too risky to add to 2.0.4 currently (even at
the time this bug was initially reported and the patches pointed out.
See upstreams comment. Too much risk for a (imho) minor bug, It doesn't
affect functionality, it just makes the thing a bit less good looking.
And that other distros don't have that problem is because they use an
older freetype/fontconfig or take the risk.
Regards,
Rene
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