packages/emacs/0001-Ignore-color-fonts-when-using-Xft.patch
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From f21fa142aca53e3de5783e1ce6fe1bf116174aeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2018 11:06:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Ignore color fonts when using Xft
* src/font.c (syms_of_font): New configuration variable
xft-ignore-color-fonts, default t.
* src/ftfont.c (ftfont_spec_pattern): Tell fontconfig to ignore
color fonts if xft-ignore-color-fonts is t. (Bug#30874, Bug#30045)
* etc/NEWS: Document xft-ignore-color-fonts.
---
etc/NEWS | 6 ++++++
src/font.c | 7 +++++++
src/ftfont.c | 7 +++++++
3 files changed, 20 insertions(+)
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 873e2dfd1d..2bec8de0ea 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ in its NEWS.)
* Changes in Emacs 26.2
+---
+** New variable 'xft-ignore-color-fonts'.
+Default t means don't try to load color fonts when using Xft, as they
+often cause crashes. Set it to nil if you really need those fonts.
+(Bug#30874)
+
* Editing Changes in Emacs 26.2
diff --git a/src/font.c b/src/font.c
index e53935a15c..305bb14576 100644
--- a/src/font.c
+++ b/src/font.c
@@ -5476,6 +5476,13 @@ Disabling compaction of font caches might enlarge the Emacs memory
footprint in sessions that use lots of different fonts. */);
inhibit_compacting_font_caches = 0;
+ DEFVAR_BOOL ("xft-ignore-color-fonts",
+ Vxft_ignore_color_fonts,
+ doc: /*
+Non-nil means don't query fontconfig for color fonts, since they often
+cause Xft crashes. Only has an effect in Xft builds. */);
+ Vxft_ignore_color_fonts = 1;
+
#ifdef HAVE_WINDOW_SYSTEM
#ifdef HAVE_FREETYPE
syms_of_ftfont ();
diff --git a/src/ftfont.c b/src/ftfont.c
index c2e093e633..24a92dd52e 100644
--- a/src/ftfont.c
+++ b/src/ftfont.c
@@ -764,6 +764,13 @@ ftfont_spec_pattern (Lisp_Object spec, char *otlayout, struct OpenTypeSpec **ots
if (scalable >= 0
&& ! FcPatternAddBool (pattern, FC_SCALABLE, scalable ? FcTrue : FcFalse))
goto err;
+#ifdef HAVE_XFT
+ /* We really don't like color fonts, they cause Xft crashes. See
+ Bug#30874. */
+ if (Vxft_ignore_color_fonts
+ && ! FcPatternAddBool(pattern, FC_COLOR, FcFalse))
+ goto err;
+#endif
goto finish;
--
2.17.1