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MNT: Use new defaults in set_font_settings_for_testing#31484

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@QuLogic QuLogic commented Apr 10, 2026

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@tacaswell argued that downstreams will already have to contend with changes in text due to FreeType upgrades, so keeping the old hinting defaults doesn't really help with backwards compatibility and makes things different for other projects for no reason.

Followup to #30161 (review)

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@tacaswell argued that downstreams will already have to contend with
changes in text due to FreeType upgrades, so keeping the old hinting
defaults doesn't really help with backwards compatibility and makes
things different for other projects for no reason.

Followup to matplotlib#30161 (review)
@QuLogic QuLogic added this to the v3.11.0 milestone Apr 10, 2026
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