Note also that 'FontBackend' settings in .Xdefaults or .Xresources, or
'font-backend' frame parameter settings in your init files, may need
to be adjusted, as 'xft' is no longer a valid backend when using
-Cairo. Use either 'ftcr' or 'ftcrhb' instead for FreeType and
-FreeType + HarfBuzz respectively. 'x' is still a valid backend.
-
+Cairo. Use 'ftcrhb' if your Emacs was built with HarfBuzz support,
+and 'ftcr' otherwise. You can this determine by checking
+'system-configuration-features'. 'x' is still a valid backend.
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** The ftx font backend driver has been removed.