[Fwd: Bug#204645: gnustep-back: font_cacher use obsolete /etc/X11/Xftconfig]

[Eric Heintzmann]

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> From: Alban Browaeys <albanbrowaeys@oreka.com>
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
> Subject: Bug#204645: gnustep-back: font_cacher use obsolete /etc/X11/Xftconfig
> Date: 09 Aug 2003 01:14:56 +0200
> 
> Package: gnustep-back
> Version: 0.8.8-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: upstream
> 
> As of X 4.2 and Xft2+fontconfig /etc/X11/XftConfig config file is deprecated :
> debian fails to noticed this and the file is still there ... though no
> more updated nor used by fontconfig complient apps .
> 
> This is not a critical problem on my old debian which have enough fonts
> descriptions in this file .. i managed to move a few windows stations to
> debian and them have no access to fonts as gnustep-back does not support
> libart.
> 
> I do know the menu quite well, though i admit that s quite boring .X
> 
> PS: feel free to redirect me to the code , i love objective-C though as
> a beginner those big libs are still maze to my mind 
> 
> Cheers
> Alban
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
> Architecture: i386
> Kernel: Linux argos 2.6.0-test1 #14 Sat Jul 26 13:20:31 CEST 2003 i686
> Locale: LANG=fr_FR, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR
> 
> Versions of packages gnustep-back depends on:
> ii  gnustep-back                  0.8.8-1    The GNUstep GUI Backend
> ii  gnustep-base1                 1.7.2-1    GNUstep Base library package
> ii  gnustep-gui0                  0.8.8-3    The GNUstep Gui Library
> ii  libc6                         2.3.1-17   GNU C Library: Shared libraries 
> an
> ii  libfreetype6                  2.1.4-4    FreeType 2 font engine, shared 
> lib
> ii  libobjc1                      1:3.3.1-1  Runtime library for GNU 
> Objective-
> ii  libwraster2                   0.80.1-7   Shared libraries of Window Maker 
> r
> ii  xlibmesa4-gl [libgl1]         4.3.0-0ds4 Mesa 3D graphics library 
> [XFree86]
> ii  xlibs                         4.3.0-0ds4 X Window System client libraries
> ii  zlib1g                        1:1.1.4-14 compression library - runtime
> 
> -- no debconf information
> 
>