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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: xdvipdfmx:fatal: This font using the "seac" command for accented characters...
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 18:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b00a3dc0-2241-1ba9-6967-9d963f1e321b@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cd2b8df2-9aa7-9e68-25ae-7d8da5119efe@gmx.de>

On 6/13/2016 9:28 AM, Mark McGregor wrote:
> ---- Ken wrote:
>> Would this solution affect the compilation processes of lualatex
>> (which does compile the file in question) or pdflatex?
>
> No.  lualatex and pdftex don't use fontconfig.
>
> By the way, I've filed a bug report about this problem:
>
>   https://sourceforge.net/p/xetex/bugs/131/
> ----
>
> Ken, thank you!
> (You might probably have more experience with XeTeX than me. Is XeTeX
> dying? The last bugfix was in March, months ago, and apart from A.R.
> nobody seems to work on it anyway...)

No, I don't think XeTeX is dying.  A look at its git repository shows 
lots of commits from Jonathan Kew and Arthur Reutenauer in the last few 
months.

Ken

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-13 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1465820332.127780.ezmlm@cygwin.com>
2016-06-13 17:10 ` Mark McGregor
2016-06-13 18:20   ` Ken Brown [this message]
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2016-06-19 18:14 ` xdvipdfmx:fatal: This font using the "seac" command for accented, characters Mark
     [not found] <1465890352.69476.ezmlm@cygwin.com>
2016-06-18 11:41 ` xdvipdfmx:fatal: This font using the "seac" command for accented characters Mark McGregor
2016-06-18 20:04   ` Ken Brown
2016-06-13  9:43 Mark McGregor
2016-06-13 14:31 ` Ken Brown
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-06-13  0:30 Mark McGregor
2016-06-13  7:53 ` Ken Brown
2016-06-13  0:08 Mark McGregor

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