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On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 04:40:54PM +0900, Ryan Shaw wrote: |
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> fonts. the ebuilds i have seen thus far |
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> which install fonts (freefonts and x11fonts-jmk) |
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> create new subdirectories of of /usr/lib/X11/fonts. |
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Keeping different things apart. |
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> this seems bad though, since it means that |
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> a new FontPath needs to be added to XF86Config |
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Is that so bad/hard? |
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> just stick to the standard approach of adding |
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> fonts to the subdir of /usr/lib/X11/fonts which |
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> matches their type (Type1, truetype, etc.) and |
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> rebuilding the proper index files for fonts of |
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> that type? |
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Of course portage handles the uninstall (and deletion) for you, so |
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that's not an issue. |
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But in general I think people just go with their way when making |
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ebuild; why be different an conform? |
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| Bjarke Sørensen / 9000.WASD |
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| Those who understand binary, and those who don't. |
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