Fwd: LCD patches

[Adam Williamson]

On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 19:21 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> > There are legal reasons that Fedora has not distributed those patches
> > before. Those reasons still apply.
> 
> Those patches do not contain any subpixel antialiasing code, they just call
> the freetype LCD filter when it's available. There is no actual subpixel
> antialiasing being done if it's disabled in freetype. In fact, those
> patches even REMOVE hardcoded subpixel filters, in favor of using the
> freetype ones.

In that case, as someone said in the bug, they should probably just go
directly upstream. It does seem like a sensible way to do things,
though.
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