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Jerone Young wrote:
> I just paid attention to this (sorry). So everything seems fine. But the
> dependency on  a proprietary java stack  to generate fonts isn't good. Does
> it happen to work with gcc java ?

Paying attention is not a bad thing as such :)

Never tried it myself but it should work. There isn't anything special
on it. As long as Java 1.5 is being supported.

Anyway... idea was to get rid of it as soon as possible. I just didn't
feel right to hold features because of this.