From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3856 invoked by uid 1002); 29 May 2003 09:47:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 25266 invoked from network); 29 May 2003 09:47:12 -0000 From: Troy Dack To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20030528211253.63c63b52.seemant@gentoo.org> References: <20030528211253.63c63b52.seemant@gentoo.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-E/W6xypgQ6IUABgNt2g5" Organization: Message-Id: <1054201748.4180.28.camel@carbon.internal.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.4- Date: 29 May 2003 19:49:13 +1000 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] xfree X-Archives-Salt: eed6d59c-61b4-41c2-b91b-e97789dce5e9 X-Archives-Hash: 851d407de131aad0f2bcd1fe06661083 --=-E/W6xypgQ6IUABgNt2g5 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 14:12, Seemant Kulleen wrote: > Hi All, >=20 > Well, I've checked in a masked -r3 ebuild for xfree-4.3.0. In it, I > have the fonts moved into /usr/share/fonts. I would like this to=20 > undergo testing, and also I would like some opinions/feedback on this > move. Just to catch everyone up: I'll be moving the fonts packages in > portage all to media-fonts categories, and make them install into > /usr/share/fonts instead. =20 >=20 > Additionally, the roadmap for -r3 is to remove ALL font building from=20 > xfree entirely and shove them into separate packages. The two possible=20 > exceptions will be 75dpi and 100dpi fonts, but even those might move and > become PDEPENDs. >=20 > As such, the current -r3 in portage is just part way there. >=20 > I am very interested in opinions before I proceed along this path. >=20 Any chance of an optional postinst/pkgconfig to move fonts from /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ to /usr/share/fonts and rebuild fonts.{dir,scale,cache*}/encodings.dir entries? How is this likely to impact on things like the KDE and it's Font Installer? It currently picks /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts as being the base for fonts (I guess a nasty symlink could be used as a worst case fix). --=20 Troy Dack "Yes, yes, I know that, Sydney ... Everybody knows that! tad@gentoo.org ... But look: Four wrongs squared, minus two wrongs to=20 the fourth power, divided by this formula, do make a right." -- Gary Larson Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=3Dget&search=3D0x4D90BE3= C Key fingerprint =3D 1F3D 6C15 16AA 09D5 0C96 92E5 FD89 16F9 4D90 BE3C =20 --=-E/W6xypgQ6IUABgNt2g5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+1deT/YkW+U2QvjwRAvnqAJ499kDRAntkHop9lFBoQ9s+bL6oXgCbBSeq cOfX73cEPVi/4raFDgfG6b0= =YZjV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-E/W6xypgQ6IUABgNt2g5--