Package: xserver-xfree86 Version: 4.2.1-5 Severity: important You didn't file a bug report about this issue, and I could not find one already filed, so I am doing so with this message. Thanks for bringing this to my attention. I'll look into this. On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 03:07:40AM +0900, Chisato Yamauchi wrote: > Hi, > > I'm Chisato a maintainer of PlamoLinux(one of popular Japanese > Linux distribution). > > Although you may know, there was a very serious bug in the XTT > module of XFree86-4. The bug often caused server crash and was > a very serious problem especially in the 2-bytes locale. > > So I started the investigation about this bug recently, and > succeeded the bugfix at last. The patch for correcting this > serious bug is acquirable from cvs of XFree86. > > This fix can be perused also from cvs web. > > http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/extras/X-TrueType/xttfuncs.c > (Revision 1.14, 1.15 and 1.16) > > The Debian GNU/Linux plays the important role also in Japan. > Many users will be saved by this fix. If you please, release > an updated package including this fix. > > Thanks. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Chisato Yamauchi -- G. Branden Robinson | One doesn't have a sense of humor. Debian GNU/Linux | It has you. branden@debian.org | -- Larry Gelbart http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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