Re: [ft-devel] Status of 2.2

[Matthias Clasen]

On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 09:18 +0900, address@hidden wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 14:24:49 -0400
> Matthias Clasen <address@hidden> wrote:
> > - Does FT_OPTIMIZE_MEMORY still break apps ? I know that Pango
> >   has been patched, but I hear xfs segfaults with the memory
> >   optimizations. Are there patches beyond the (applied) pango 
> >   patches to fix breakage due to this ?
> 
> Yet I'm unfamiliar with the reason why they want to use
> FT_OPTIMIZE_MEMORY, if you know, please let me know.
> If it's something like "maximum optimization is required",
> is there any benchmark tests comparing FreeType with/without
> FT_OPTIMIZE_MEMORY?

You can look at 
http://www.advogato.org/person/freetype/diary.html?start=15
for some impressive numbers.

Matthias