Font problems with recent changes (last 3 days?)

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 01.03.09 22:48:24, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 01.03.09 21:05:41, Milian Wolff wrote:
> > One of the commits in the recent times broke fonts in KDevelop for some 
> > people, including me.
> > 
> > Symptom: All fonts are too small, tabs don't show the full text, etc.
> > 
> > I located the problem in ~/.kde/share/kdeglobals which is _very_ strange since 
> > any other KDE application works just fine for me.
> > 
> > The problematic part is the font-stuff in the [General] section, i.e.:
> > 
> > desktopFont=DejaVu Sans,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
> > fixed=DejaVu Sans Mono,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
> > font=DejaVu Sans,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
> > menuFont=DejaVu Sans,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
> > smallestReadableFont=DejaVu Sans,8,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
> > taskbarFont=DejaVu Sans,9,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
> > toolBarFont=DejaVu Sans,8,-1,5,50,0,0,0,0,0
> > 
> > If I remove those lines, kdevelop works fine. What is even more strange, is 
> > that when I use systemsettings to save the _defaults_ (which I assume should 
> > be used even when those lines don't exist in kdeglobals) kdevelop is messed up 
> > once again.
> > 
> > Can anyone fix that? I want my custom font-sizes back!
> 
> Then you need to report this to the right people, kdevelop doesn't change
> any font's at all on itself and there's been no commits font-related
> either. So you most probably want to ask kde-core-devel or kde-devel. Apart
> from that compare what font is shown when removing the entries vs. when
> clicking the "Defaults" button. And of course check back what else changed
> on your system.

Hmm, I can reproduce this here now, it seems it was introduced on friday or
saturday. I initially thought you were talking also about menus and such
things.

Is anybody aware of having changed something that could affect font's in
kate?

Andreas

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