[forum] some XFree86 5.0 questions...

Martijn Sipkema forum@XFree86.Org
Thu, 20 Mar 2003 19:19:40 +0100


> The font problem is already solved.

That's a matter of opinion.

> STSF at this point doesn't add any
> value

I like the fact that STSF uses a font server. That could
be seen as added value...

> , and introduces big user migration headaches because
> fontconfig/Xft have already been widely deployed.

I doubt this will be a real problem.

> People *have* looked at STSF, they just don't see what value it adds.

It seems there are others who _do_ think it adds value. But that's not
even what you said earlier. You stated it was bad design. Would you
care to elaborate on that?

--ms