Re: fontconfig-2.1.92 considered harmful

From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 16:18:23 +0300
On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 02:46:39PM +0200, CARTER Anthony wrote:
> I had this bug, but now it is over...It has been fixed. Do a CVSUP and all 
> should now be ok.
> 
No.  This is with the latest port.  Where specifically it
was fixed?

> On Tuesday 08 April 2003 14:41, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > I have been unlucky to try to do a major update of all
> > of my ports, including upgrading XFree86 to version 4.3,
> > on my 5.0-CURRENT notebook.
> >
> > The update went fine except things like xclock(1) now
> > angry and eat all system memory and are eventually get
> > killed due to the ``out of swap space'' bug ;-).
> >
> > I've tracked it down to the update of fontconfig port
> > to version 2.1.92.  Reverting to fontconfig-2.1_7 made
> > the symptoms go away.
> >
> > This was a standard install of XFree86-4, with the
> > xf86config(1) generated config file.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,

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