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freetype package

  1. Bug #1722508
  2. Comment #15

Comment 15 for bug 1722508

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mrvanes (mrvanes) wrote : Re: Font hinting appears broken on 17.10 beta

In the meantime the problem has been narrowed down to QFont::toString() appending too much fontstyle information.
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376630
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=378523

With Qt being alerted and kde having more issues reported I think problem reveived more than enough attention and more important, there's an easy work-around.