[Pkg-fonts-devel] New release: GNU FreeFont

Christian Perrier bubulle at debian.org
Mon Mar 31 06:24:35 UTC 2008


Quoting Steve White (stevan.white at googlemail.com):

> >  Unfortunately, the maintainer of FF (Kestutis Biliunas) recently
> >  stepped back and we have to find someone wanting to take that hat on
> >  his|her head.
> 
> That is incredibly bad timing, from my perspective.  Wow.

Well, this is how FLOSS development works. Nothing is planned,
particularly when that involves individual volunteers free time.

> 
> > Kartik Mistry expressed interest but it might take him some time to be ready.
> >
> If they aren't on the list, please pass on to them that there is a
> present need for this work, and that I would personally be grateful
> for it.

Kartik is on the list. If he can't do it, I guess that one of us will
put his other tasks aside and package the new fontforge
version. Thankfully, this is not generally a very complicated task.

> 

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