bug#4449: 23.1.50; ns: variable-pitch uses a strange font

[Alan Third]

Leo Shidai Liu <sl392@cam.ac.uk> writes:

> Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug
> and the precise symptoms of the bug:
>
> I downloaded the build of Emacs.app 2009-09-16¹ and found that the
> variable-pitch face (used for example in C-h C-a and AUCTeX for
> sectionings) is using a strange font: Skia.
>
> Previously it used Helvetica. Skia is horrible in many aspects. I wonder
> if there is a bug in emacs that causes this change.

Hi, sorry nobody's got back to you before now, but I can't replicate
this on Emacs 24.5 or 25. I get either Menlo or Helvetica, depending on
the exact situation.

Are you still seeing this behaviour in a recent version?
-- 
Alan Third