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bug#10399: [PATCH] Document win32 font backends


From: Daniel Colascione
Subject: bug#10399: [PATCH] Document win32 font backends
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 03:41:46 -0800
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On 12/31/11 3:22 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> If a MinGW build of Emacs can use DirectWrite, and if there will be no
> copyright issues with providing the missing headers and interface
> libraries, then feel free to work on adding DirectWrite support to
> Emacs.  Thanks in advance.

What exactly is the legal situation surrounding headers? Would copying
and modifying declarations from the Microsoft headers or MSDN be
acceptable, considering that there is really only one way to describe
what a function is called and what parameters it takes? If not, how
exactly would one create untainted declarations?

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