Re: Emacs costs 100M memory on Windows XP

[Kenichi Handa]

In article <address@hidden>, Jason Rumney <address@hidden> writes:

> > Do we need to fix the build without it (which currently fails on
> > Windows), or should we make --enable-font-backend the default?
> >   

> I think the original plan was to make the new font backend the default 
> after the initial flood of post-merge bug reports died down, but if the 
> old font code is going to be a major source of such reports, maybe it is 
> better to make it the default sooner.

I agree.

And I also had the plan of deleting regacy font handling
codes as soon as it is supported also on non-Unix
non-GNU-Linux system (i.e. Windows and Mac).  When Emacs.app
(Mac Cocoa port) is merged into the trunk, I'd like to start
working on it.

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Kenichi Handa
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