From a0e52598302c719249a8262f2ef0fe6c414ad489 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike FABIAN Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 08:15:01 +0200 Subject: Mention in NEWS that the Unicode 10.0.0 update causes user visible changes --- ChangeLog | 4 ++++ NEWS | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index f1951d8505..8d4a12ce7f 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2017-07-26 Mike FABIAN + + * NEWS: Mention that the Unicode 10.0.0 update causes user visible changes. + 2017-07-26 Siddhesh Poyarekar * po/sv.po: Update Translation. diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1266276fcd..ab0fb545f8 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ Major new features: * Unicode 10.0.0 Support: Character encoding, character type info, and transliteration tables are all updated to Unicode 10.0.0, using generator scripts contributed by Mike FABIAN (Red Hat). + These updates cause user visible changes, especially the changes in + wcwidth for many emoji characters cause problems when emoji sequences + are rendered with pango, see for example: + https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=780669#c5 * Collation of Hungarian has been overhauled and is now consistent with "The Rules of Hungarian Orthography, 12th edition" (Bug 18934). Contributed by -- cgit 1.4.1