Re: Status of multicolor fonts?

[YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu]

>>>>> On Tue, 05 Jan 2016 22:23:15 -0800, John Wiegley <address@hidden> said:

>>>>> YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu <address@hidden> writes:
>>> This seems to be using Apple-specific APIs, however, so it
>>> probably does not help much for other platforms. Still, it would
>>> be nice to have similar features on GNU/Linux. The patches that
>>> allowed this to function on MacOS were small; I wonder if it would
>>> be the same on other platforms.

>> According to the discussion about the inclusion of the Mac port, it
>> seems that this code should be removed from the mainline if we
>> require multicolor font implementations on free platforms
>> first. WDYT?

> Touché, and point to Yamamoto-san. Richard?

Ping?  If there is no plan to support multicolor fonts in Emacs 25.1
on free platforms, then I'll disable them on the mac-ct font backend
driver.

                                     YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
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