compiling emacs 23 on f8

[Anders Karlsson]

* François Patte <francois.patte at math-info.univ-paris5.fr> [20080328 14:01]:
[snip]
> |
> | You can find my emacs-23.0.60.1 svn srpm as of yesterday there as well.
> |
> | I suggest this in your startup:
> | (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "DejaVu Sans Mono-9"))
>
> What for?

I guess because Emacs23 is compiled with xft support so you can have
antialiased fonts. I suspect that the line suggested to be added makes
DejaVu Sans Mono-9 (a TrueType font) available in the font selection
menu.

HTH,

-- 
Anders Karlsson <anders at trudheim.co.uk>
All-Round Linux Tinkerer & RHCE