[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#732743: Bug#732743: fontforge: please mark fontforge multiarch foreign

Vasudev Kamath kamathvasudev at gmail.com
Mon Dec 23 04:11:23 UTC 2013


Hideki Yamane <henrich at debian.or.jp> writes:

> On Sat, 21 Dec 2013 08:46:53 +0100
> Christian PERRIER <bubulle at debian.org> wrote:
>> > fontforge is typically used to generate and process fonts at buildtime,
>> > the output that is produced by fontforge under such conditions is
>> > platform independant. There are packages that build-depend on fontforge,
>> > and thus to enable cross-compilation of those, it would help to mark
>> > fontforge / fontforge-nox packages as Multi-Arch: foreign, similar to
>> > other build-tools, e.g. automake, autoconf, et. al.
>> 
>> 
>> I see no harm to this.
>> 
>> Any objection from other font packages maintainers?
>
>  +1

Yeah its a good decision so +1

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