Recommend use of HarfBuzz

* etc/NEWS: Add recommendation to use HarfBuzz.
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Robert Pluim 2020-01-21 18:12:56 +01:00
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@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ Note also that 'FontBackend' settings in .Xdefaults or .Xresources, or
to be adjusted, as 'xft' is no longer a valid backend when using
Cairo. Use 'ftcrhb' if your Emacs was built with HarfBuzz support,
and 'ftcr' otherwise. You can determine this by checking
'system-configuration-features'. 'x' is still a valid backend.
'system-configuration-features'. The 'ftcr' backend will still be
available when HarfBuzz is supported, but will not be used by default.
We strongly recommend building with HarBuzz support. 'x' is still a
valid backend.
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** The ftx font backend driver has been removed.