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Re: [ft-devel] [ft-announce] Announcing FreeType version 2.6.1


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] [ft-announce] Announcing FreeType version 2.6.1
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2015 06:08:41 +0200 (CEST)

>> CHANGES BETWEEN 2.6 and 2.6.1
>> 
>>   I. IMPORTANT BUG FIXES
>> 
>>     - It turned  out that for CFFs  only the advance widths  should be
>>       taken from the  `htmx' table, not the side  bearings.  This bug,
>>       introduced in  version 2.6.0, makes  it necessary to  upgrade if
>>       you are using  CFFs; otherwise, you get cropped  glyphs with GUI
>>       interfaces like GTK or Qt.
> ...
>>   II. IMPORTANT CHANGES
>> 
>>     - The header  file layout  has been  changed (again),  moving  all
>>       header files except `ft2build.h' into a subdirectory tree.
> 
> Humm, each of these two changes deserved an immediate release.  Yet
> they went unreleased for months.  Can you please make more
> quick-and-small releases for important fixes?

Will try the next time.  For some personal reasons, everything was
delayed, sorry.

On the other hand, if you think something needs an immediate release,
please tell me so!


    Werner



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