Bug#385798: This bug should be fixed in the Etch release

[Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org>]

Hi,

Axel Reimer wrote:
> tag 408852
> thanks

What did you try to do?

> this bug should definitely be fixed in the Etch-release because it makes 
> working with OpenOffice.org very hard when the fonts are blurry.

feel free to fix the patch in GNOME SVN (it's already  there, I tried
it) to apply with the CJK fixes.

And even then, try to convince the release managers that they allow it
in.

> Debian is released as a whole distribution and I think that's why the 
> packages should link to the correct libraries.

They do.
They *do* link against the "normal" freetype, it's just that the code
using it has problems..

Regards,

Rene