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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