Re: RFC: Merging cairo-integration into trunk

From: Dominic Lachowicz <domlachowicz_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat Dec 27 2008 - 02:05:40 CET

Have at it!

On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 6:46 PM, J.M. Maurer <uwog@uwog.net> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2008-12-27 at 10:32 +1100, Martin Sevior wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> I would like to merge the cairo-integration branch
>> into TRUNK. I have already made a number of fixes to the rendering
>> code in trunk and I'm likely to make some more soon. Rob has done a
>> great job with cairo-integration and at the present time the branch
>> mostly mostly works but has some selection dirt issues and does not
>> have printing.
>>
>> The selection dirt issues may be the result of cumulative cruft in the
>> rendering code in src/text/fmt/xp/*.
>>
>> So I'd like to attack these in trunk with cairo and fix them all.
>>
>> After that we can get printing working ASAP.
>>
>> I'm very frustrated with gnome-print and would like to move to the
>> support for printing we get from Cairo. We also get to use jean's
>> great work in gnome-office and we will finally have gnumeric workbooks
>> in abiword.
>>
>> Do others have opinions about this?
>
> "Go for it++" I'd say,
>
> Marc
>
>

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