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Sunday, May 07, 2006
 Series of Bugs

Black and blue
And who knows which is which and who is who
Up and down
And in the end it's only round and round
And round


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Since Gtk+ 2.8 moved to PangoCairo, there have been a few highly dupped irritating bugs all with the same theme of hinting and off-by-one issues. Past few weeks I managed to debug and bash them all. In the chronological order here they come, with their patches:


Apparently I managed to not blog for two weeks. Hopefully this rather long post broke the thin ice.


Out of the way, it's a busy day

I've got things on my mind
For want of the price of tea and a slice
The old man died

Comments:
Great work Behdad. It's great that you're doing such a careful analysis.

I always like reading your pango blog posts.
 
Nice to see you're still kicking ass on all this. Thanks, we all appreciate it.
 
هوالجميل
سلام برتو و حافظ شيرين سخن كه فرمود:
نازنين تر ز قدت در چمن حسن نرست
خوشتر از نقش تو در عالم تصوير نبود
××××××××
وبلاگت را ديدم موفق باشي
××
الا اي گل سرخ وبلاگ گرد
كه هستي مسافر در اقليم درد
به وبلاگ ما هم قدم رنجه كن
و آماده بهر (نظر) پنجه كن !
×××
والسلام - هدهد
 
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