Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:47:07 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: =?utf-8?B?4KSG4KS24KWA4KS3IOCktuClgeCkleCljeCksiBBc2hpc2ggU2h1a2xh?= <wahjava@gmail.com> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Feature request for port: www/firefox Message-ID: <op.t02xctxh9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <20071031184314.GA4346@chatteau.d.lf> References: <20071031184314.GA4346@chatteau.d.lf>
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On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:43:14 -0500, आशीष शुक्ल Ashish Shukla <wahjava@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi "www/firefox" port maintainer, > > I would like to suggest a feature for "www/firefox" port. It'll be great > if > you'll add another OPTION to the port's Makefile for "PANGO support", > which when user selects, appends "--enable-pango" to the CONFIGURE_ARGS. > > All of the sites which contains Indic characters[1] require CTL[2] > support enabled in rendering engine, which is provided by Pango[3]. > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brahmic_family > [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_Text_Layout > [3] http://www.pango.org/ > > If I need to submit a PR for this, I'll submit one. You don't need to submit a PR, because we already have a PR and it was for Seamonkey. It's same for any gecko products. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=103529 ahze is going to rework on gecko framework, so I have a feel that he will making it more flexible like allow have pango support enable and etc. Cheers, Mezz > TIA > Ashish Shukla -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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