* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Package: firefox > Version: 1.5.dfsg-2 > Followup-For: Bug #309995 > > As of 1.5.dfsg-2, the rendering problem for Indic scripts is still > present. I think the earlier presumption that version 1.1 (which > AFAIK has been numbered 1.5 instead) would have the proper settings > enabled by default never panned out... or perhaps the Debian > developers are turning those settings off when they build firefox. > > I moreover submit that this bug should be at least at the "normal" > severity level. No one here is asking that new functionality be added > (the functionality is already present but turned off), nor has > evidence been provided that the bug is "very difficult to fix due to > major design considerations." (Quote from the explanation of severity > levels at:http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#severities > <http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Developer#severities>.) Also the fact > that Sunil was able to build it and that Ubuntu apparently also has a > properly built package indicates that there is nothing "very > difficult" here.
Wait, I see what's happening. The pango support is disabled by default in the runner script. I'm not sure why (Mike can you comment?), but if you put MOZ_ENABLE_PANGO=Y in your /etc/firefox/firefoxrc or ~/.mozilla/firefox/rc and it should be enabled. -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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