Re: a reminder about patches

Brian Alliet <[email protected]> Sun, 11 Apr 2004 23:35:47 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.java.xwt.core
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Apr 11, 2004, at 11:28 PM, Adam Megacz wrote:

>> Wed Apr  7 19:33:49 PDT 2004  [email protected]
>>   UNDO: improved Java2 AWT performance
>> This backs out the patch that makes font's virtually unreadable on
>> every platform except OSX.
>
> Sorry, you're going to have to find a fix for it other than simply
> backing it out.  This is clearly a bug in the Win32 AWT implementation
> (if you believe otherwise, please explain).

It is also a "bug" in the Linux/X11 AWT implementation, as Tupshin 
pointed out. Read the comments in bugzilla. I think it is a bug in our 
code and it just happens to work on OS X. This wouldn't be the first 
time something like this has happened.

-Brian