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== Detailed Description == | == Detailed Description == | ||
Update fontconfig package to the latest version which contains the following features: | Update fontconfig package to the latest version which contains the following features and bug fixes: | ||
* config file description support | * config file description support | ||
* allow sharing caches under the bind-mounted dirs | * allow sharing caches under the bind-mounted dirs | ||
* improve footprint on creating caches | * improve footprint on creating caches | ||
* variable fonts suppport | * variable fonts suppport | ||
== Benefit to Fedora == | == Benefit to Fedora == | ||
Revision as of 11:38, 27 December 2017
Fontconfig 2.13
Summary
Update fontconfig package to the latest version.
Owner
- Name: Akira TAGOH
- Email: tagoh@redhat.com
- Release notes owner:
Current status
- Targeted release: Fedora 28
- Last updated: 2017-12-27
- Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
Detailed Description
Update fontconfig package to the latest version which contains the following features and bug fixes:
- config file description support
- allow sharing caches under the bind-mounted dirs
- improve footprint on creating caches
- variable fonts suppport
Benefit to Fedora
Most visible benefit to Fedora is that new fontconfig can reduce the time on scriptlet to update/create caches. that will be 5x to 10x faster than the previous release. also improve performance of apps with flatpak.
Scope
- Proposal owners:
- Package new version of fontconfig
- bug fixes (if any)
- Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Release engineering: #Releng issue number (a check of an impact with Release Engineering is needed)
- List of deliverables: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)
Upgrade/compatibility impact
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
How To Test
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
User Experience
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Dependencies
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Contingency Plan
- Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
- Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No
- Blocks product? product
Documentation
N/A (not a System Wide Change)
