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It costed me many uninstalls and installs +</I>>>><i> >>and many hours of investigation. +</I>>>><i> >> +</I>>>><i> >>For that i asked a user friendly solution, is very important for them who +</I>>>><i> >>are affected. +</I>>>><i> >> +</I>>>><i> >>Personnaly, after all, i am able now to set my pc to fit my needs but i +</I>>>><i> >>continue to search a solution for other users who will be front of this +</I>>>><i> >>problem in the future +</I>>>><i> > +</I>>>><i> > I can only make one suggestion - which works for me: keep the version one +</I>>>><i> > is happy with and put the packages in the urpmi skip.list and you won't get +</I>>>><i> > hurt by an upgrade. +</I>>>><i> > +</I>>>><i> > Cheers, +</I>>>><i> > =Dick Gevers= +</I>>>><i> > +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> You always rebuild the freetype2 package, to do soedit the .spec file, +</I>>>><i> in the section %prep add this: +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> perl -pi -e 's|#define TT_CONFIG_OPTION_BYTECODE_INTERPRETER|/\* +</I>>>><i> #define TT_CONFIG_OPTION_BYTECODE_INTERPRETER  \*/|' +</I>>>><i> include/freetype/config/ftoption.h +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> dont forget to also increase Release to avoid conflicts with existant +</I>>>><i> freetype2, and then build the package. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Why do all these things when you can simply add an entry in the font.conf file ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Thats a fact, but hat should happen is that freetype2 should have +</I>><i> bytecode interpreter disabled by default, since so far users prefer +</I>><i> it. +</I> +Seams Fedora choosed to finally fix it, it reverted freetype2 with a +patch to disable bytecode interpreter. -> +<A HREF="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547532">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547532</A> + +Why dont we also do the same thing? + +Since theres users complaining about it, why not solve it once for all? + +-- +Zé +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="004652.html">[Mageia-dev] why not disable bytecode interpreter in freetype2 ? +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="004655.html">[Mageia-dev] why not disable bytecode interpreter in freetype2 ? +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#4654">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#4654">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#4654">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#4654">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |