Latest Release crashing - a lot.

Ben Griffin <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Aug 2019 07:29:05 +0100
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Hi,

So there's a lot of crashes with the latest FF release on Mac OS X (10.14.6)=

The crash seems to be within some call stack of libPango - the actual trace i=
s at home, so I will post it later.

There's also a persistent issue with focus on overlapping windows - it may b=
e an x-windows thing but the front window and the active window are not alwa=
ys the same in font-forge, which often leads to strange behaviours - a commo=
n issue I have faced is when my active window is behind the the front window=
 and I inadvertently open a menu/submenu which sometimes causes the applicat=
ion to crash.

Another issue is that when there's a deep dependency tree, the source glyph b=
ecomes very slow to edit, as it seems all the dependencies are being updated=
 on each edit. It would be awesome if I could turn background updating off -=
 my workaround is to have a proxy dependent glyph which I disconnect from th=
e master glyph - but it is a bit of a headache to have to map (in the curren=
t case) 30 or so masters through proxies..


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