bug#17486: 24.4.50; set-face-font problem on OSX

[Dmitry Antipov]

> > 13 maj 2014 kl. 20:21 skrev Christian Lynbech <christian@defun.dk>:
> >
> > > There is an issue when trying to set the font of face in recent versions
> > > of emacs build for OSX.
> > >
> > > Evaluating this form works as expected:
> > >
> > >     (set-face-font 'region 
> > > "-*-Menlo-normal-normal-normal-*-12-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1")
> > >
> > > It used to be that one could also say something like this:
> > >
> > >     (set-face-font 'region  "bitstream vera sans mono-26")
> > >
> > > but when I try to do that on a newly built emacs, I get this stack
> > > trace:
> > >
> > >     Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument font [#<font-entity ns 
> > > apple Menlo nil iso10646-1 medium normal normal 0 nil 100 0 nil>])
> > >       internal-set-lisp-face-attribute(region :font "bitstream vera sans 
> > > mono-26" 0)
> > >       set-face-attribute(region nil :font "bitstream vera sans mono-26")
> > >       set-face-font(region "bitstream vera sans mono-26")
> > >       eval((set-face-font (quote region) "bitstream vera sans mono-26") nil)
> > >       eval-last-sexp-1(nil)
> > >       eval-last-sexp(nil)
> > >       call-interactively(eval-last-sexp nil nil)
> > >       command-execute(eval-last-sexp)

Ugh. Is it possible to eval (frame-font-cache) immediately after you get this 
error?

Dmitry