[PATCH 1/2] dwrite/tests: Add some tests for Segoe UI font family. (Resend)

Dmitry Timoshkov dmitry at baikal.ru
Thu Feb 3 01:48:47 CST 2022


Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at baikal.ru> wrote:

> Nikolay Sivov <nsivov at codeweavers.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 2/1/22 22:16, Dmitry Timoshkov wrote:
> > > Nikolay Sivov <nsivov at codeweavers.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >>> It looks like assigning a reviewer for a patch doesn't work very well.
> > >>> Can the situation be improved somehow? Is there any responsibility of
> > >>> a reviewer for ignoring the assigment?
> > >>>
> > >> Since this is exactly the same as the original patches, same concerns
> > >> expressed initially apply for it as well.
> > > I didn't see any real concern. Could you please try to be more specific?
> > 
> > Everything that I mentioned before - using windows-specific font name 
> > both for tests and code changes for no good reason,
> > especially since user won't have it installed; 
> 
> That's not a problem at all: font with name Segoe UI Symbol could be added
> to Wine just like Tahoma, Wingdings, Webdings and others. I've already created
> such a font with just one glyph - 0x25d4.
> 
> > char ranges picked rather 
> > arbitrarily with no explanation.
> 
> I have provided an explanation together with an application that generates
> complete dwrite fallback ranges.
> 
> If that helps I'm fine with just adding U+25A0..U+25FF (Geometric Shapes)
> fallback range that fully fits into Segoe UI Symbol, and is a very small
> subset covered by that font:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geometric_Shapes_(Unicode)
> http://www.unicode-symbol.com/block/Geometric_Shapes.html

Aborting the conversation and not answering the questions to you, as a maintainer,
is plain rude, isn't it, Nikolay?

-- 
Dmitry.



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