[Pkg-fonts-devel] ttf-gfs-porson_1.000-2_i386.changes REJECTED
Thomas Viehmann
tv at beamnet.de
Wed Apr 23 09:53:29 UTC 2008
Hi Nicolas,
Nicolas Spalinger wrote:
> It's rather hard to provide good font specimens in another format. And
> these particular set of pdf specimens have been made with Indesign,
> which means having that kind of source file is not very useful for
> Debian. If we had png files as specimen would we need to provide some
> sort of source too?
All files in Debian need to be reproducible from source. As this seems to be a
common problem for font packages, it would be great if you could find a way to
produce font samples using free software. If the fonts can be used with LaTeX,
using that might be a good way.
> We can fix the description-related bug.
Thanks. While you're at it, you still have the wrong domain in the debian/copyright.
Kind regards
T.
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