Re: Emacs pretest 25.0.93

[Stephen Leake]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 20:26:41 +0300
>> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
>> 
>> I cannot just revert that commit, because it fixed a problem that is
>> no less serious.  Ideas welcome.
>
> Could people who are affected please try this kludgey workaround, and
> see if it gives good results?  Thanks.

Fixes the problem for me, for both splash screen and tooltips.

>
>
> (Of course, if someone has got a better idea, please speak up.)
>
> diff --git a/lisp/faces.el b/lisp/faces.el
> index 612bd16..3d3adaa 100644
> --- a/lisp/faces.el
> +++ b/lisp/faces.el
> @@ -2281,7 +2281,9 @@ fixed-pitch
>    :group 'basic-faces)
>  
>  (defface variable-pitch
> -  '((t :family "Sans Serif"))
> +  '((((type w32))
> +     :font "-outline-Arial-normal-normal-normal-sans-*-*-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1")
> +    (t :family "Sans Serif"))
>    "The basic variable-pitch face."
>    :group 'basic-faces)
>  
>
>

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