[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#754926: Bug#754926: Apply to debian fonts task force

[ChangZhuo Chen (=?UTF-8?Q?=E9=99=B3=E6=98=8C=E5=80=AC?=)]

On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 04:25:18PM +0530, Vasudev Kamath wrote:
> > And due to the size of CJK fonts (total 419M in upstream
> > third_party/noto_cjk directory), we might need to separate them into the
> > following packages:
> >
> > - fonts-noto-jp (*JP*)
> > - fonts-noto-kr (*KR*)
> > - fonts-noto-cn (*Hans*)
> > - fonts-noto-tw (*Hant*)
> 
> Uh 419M? Thats just too huge!. Probably better to make them separate
> package? and make fonts-noto depends on it? or suggest it so we don't
> end up pulling everything to user machine who don't want CJK.

Since #756456 requests to split fonts-noto, maybe it is time to separate
different font family.

> Cool. Well pkg-fonts lacks active DD's so you might need to wait in the mean
> time I've mirrored package on alioth[1] can you access it from there?
> 
> Just let me know when you have pushed so I can sync it across to actual repo.
> 
> [1] git.debian.org:/git/collab-maint/noto.git

Sorry, I do not have permission for collab-maint either. I tried to use
github, but CJK tarball is too big (~200M) for github. Maybe you can
generate pristine-tar/upstream branch first so that I can help to create
separated packages? Or we can wait for upstream to fix "make" command?

[0] https://code.google.com/p/noto/issues/detail?id=110



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