Re: When and how to register various font backends

[YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu]

On Wed, 19 Jun 2019 02:26:02 +0900,
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > > Thanks.  So I will ask Mitsuharu to please commit his changes, and the
> > > Windows rework will follow.
> > 
> > Pushed to master.  It includes some changes for Windows, so please
> > check if it works.
> 
> Thanks.  I needed to tweak that a bit, because on Windows we cannot
> determine whether HarfBuzz supersedes Uniscribe at dump time, we can
> only determine that at Emacs startup time.

Thanks.

> Do we need to fix something in the manuals or NEWS following this
> changeset?

I don't think so.  The curent NEWS entry works as it is, and the
property 'font-backend-superseded-by is a bit internal and wouldn't
need documentations for users.

                                     YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
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