FAQ: document the color emojis crash issue which affected some systems is fixed

It is fixed in libXft 2.3.6:

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxft/-/blob/libXft-2.3.5/NEWS

bump version to 1.5

Ref.
https://git.suckless.org/st/commit/00085199039ee63acc7b1ecb7e3774a9c3552b2a.html
https://git.suckless.org/st/commit/68d1ad9b54e952e3079356aeab8ab37e44c56c2c.html
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Please don't bother reporting this bug to st, but notify the upstream Xft Please don't bother reporting this bug to st, but notify the upstream Xft
developers about fixing this bug. developers about fixing this bug.
As of 2022-09-05 this now seems to be finally fixed in libXft 2.3.5:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxft/-/blob/libXft-2.3.5/NEWS

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Similar to [dwm-flexipatch](https://github.com/bakkeby/dwm-flexipatch) this st 0.8.5 (72fd327, 2022-08-18) project has a different take on st patching. It uses preprocessor directives to decide whether or not to include a patch during build time. Essentially this means that this build, for better or worse, contains both the patched _and_ the original code. The aim being that you can select which patches to include and the build will contain that code and nothing more. Similar to [dwm-flexipatch](https://github.com/bakkeby/dwm-flexipatch) this st 0.9 (68d1ad9, 2022-10-04) project has a different take on st patching. It uses preprocessor directives to decide whether or not to include a patch during build time. Essentially this means that this build, for better or worse, contains both the patched _and_ the original code. The aim being that you can select which patches to include and the build will contain that code and nothing more.
For example to include the `alpha` patch then you would only need to flip this setting from 0 to 1 in [patches.h](https://github.com/bakkeby/st-flexipatch/blob/master/patches.def.h): For example to include the `alpha` patch then you would only need to flip this setting from 0 to 1 in [patches.h](https://github.com/bakkeby/st-flexipatch/blob/master/patches.def.h):
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# st version # st version
VERSION = 0.8.5 VERSION = 0.9
# Customize below to fit your system # Customize below to fit your system