maintainer-feedback requested: [Bug 249136] print/freetype2: enable PNG by default (for color emoji fonts)

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Bug 249136: print/freetype2: enable PNG by default (for color emoji fonts)
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=249136



--- Description ---
x11-fonts/noto-emoji requires PNG to render "Noto Color Emoji". When fontconfig
is forced to pick the color font (avoid monochrome fallback) emojis are
rendered as empty space (not even tofu).

Inspired by https://twitter.com/gumnos/status/1302227336453128194

Tested with www/firefox and x11/alacritty.
Alpine, Arch, Fedora, Debian, Mageia, openSUSE, Void do enable libpng support.


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