[CentOS] GVIM annoyances

Fri Nov 6 15:09:52 UTC 2020
Michael Hennebry <hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu>

On Fri, 6 Nov 2020, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:

> HOWEVER, a different issue is that you are still using those older fonts if
> they were in your .fonts directory. The older fonts use a different
> 'hinting' system which when viewed on a newer X/Wayland makes the font look
> horrible. Since I have been bitten by this with other people I would check
> that also.

One would hope that the new system was distinguishable
from the old and the new vim would emit a warning somewhere,
preferably in a place where it would be noticed.
I gather that that did not happen.



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