openJava6 ugly fonts

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Fri Oct 2 01:52:49 UTC 2009


On Thu, Oct 01, 2009 at 08:21:06PM +0200, Zsolt K??ti wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Oct 2009 11:01:20 -0700
> Brian Gardner <openjdk at getsnappy.com> wrote:
> 
> > openjdk6 b17 is right around the corner, perhaps I can include a fix  
> > for this as well.  I'll poke around and see if it's not
> > communicating with fontconfig properly.
> > 
> Thank you, Brian! 
> 
> Anybody else with similar experience?

Yes. Aside from the fonts issue, the openjdk6 experience with Swing is
somewhat unstable at times.  eg: try running java/netbeans with openjdk6,
it will crash the JVM after a while.

Cheers.
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