On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 02:53:00PM +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > If depending on this level of libraries is out of the question for you > I'd advise ripping the text parts from those modules. Text is much more > complex than just drawing a simple form like a triangle, it is getting > more complex every year (as new font format specs and encoding standards > revisions are released, and support is added to more minority languages > with strange requirements). I don't think you'll find maintaining text > support sustainable without depending on common text libs. > QT/GTK/Mozilla/OO.o tried, and concluded convergence was the only path. > > But feel free to ask Behdad directly, I'm sure anything he tells you > will prove valuable. I emailed him. It has to be said that maybe text in the OCaml Graphics module only works right now for people using "fixed" in a ISO-8859-1 locale or whatever [in reality, it works for a whole lot more than that], but ripping out text support means it won't work for anyone at all. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into Xen guests. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-p2v -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
