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From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: x11@g.o, fonts@g.o, gnome@g.o, Kerin Millar <kfm@×××××××××.net>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 3/5] profiles: add USE=convert-sfnt
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 13:55:06
Message-Id: 107CB9E7-1585-43E6-8A36-7A5423C5E7C9@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 3/5] profiles: add USE=convert-sfnt by Mart Raudsepp
1 > On 17 Oct 2022, at 07:53, Mart Raudsepp <leio@g.o> wrote:
2 >
3 > Ühel kenal päeval, L, 15.10.2022 kell 11:01, kirjutas Ulrich Mueller:
4 >>>>>>> On Sat, 15 Oct 2022, Sam James wrote:
5 >>
6 >>> +convert-sfnt - Convert BDF and PCF bitmap fonts to OTB wrapper
7 >>> format
8 >>
9 >> Sorry for the bikeshedding, but could we have a name that indicates
10 >> what
11 >> this global flag is about? Maybe something starting with "font" which
12 >> would at least point to the general area.
13 >
14 > Also I don't think it actually converts it in the sense that I would
15 > think when looking at the USE flag, but rather has the package ship it
16 > in an OpenType container AS WELL for pango to work with it?
17 >
18 > Mart
19 >
20
21 Okay, what about USE=opentype-compat?

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