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cairo-1.16.0-3.fc29

FEDORA-2018-3a195026f5 created by mkasik 5 years ago for Fedora 29

This update lowers amount of color artefacts around glyphs when subpixel rendering is enabled for text by using freetype's default LCD filter.

It also fixes a crash caused by using of wrong function for freeing of memory (CVE-2018-19876).

How to install

Updates may require up to 24 hours to propagate to mirrors. If the following command doesn't work, please retry later:

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2018-3a195026f5

This update has been submitted for testing by mkasik.

5 years ago

mkasik edited this update.

New build(s):

  • cairo-1.16.0-3.fc29

Removed build(s):

  • cairo-1.16.0-2.fc29

Karma has been reset.

5 years ago
User Icon genodeftest commented & provided feedback 5 years ago
karma

Color fringing is less ugly but still present.

BZ#1645763 ClearType enablement: strong color fringing that is not present in vanilla build from freetype git

catanzaro edited this update.

5 years ago

This update has been pushed to testing.

5 years ago
User Icon bojan commented & provided feedback 5 years ago
karma

No regressions that I can see.

User Icon besser82 commented & provided feedback 5 years ago
karma

Works great! LGTM! =)

This update has been submitted for batched by bodhi.

5 years ago

This update has been submitted for stable by bodhi.

5 years ago

This update has been pushed to stable.

5 years ago
User Icon atim commented & provided feedback 5 years ago

Font rendering still ugly as hell after this update.

BZ#1645763 ClearType enablement: strong color fringing that is not present in vanilla build from freetype git

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low
Karma
3
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Content Type
RPM
Test Gating
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Unstable by Karma
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submitted
5 years ago
in testing
5 years ago
in stable
5 years ago
modified
5 years ago
BZ#1645763 ClearType enablement: strong color fringing that is not present in vanilla build from freetype git
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