[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#762296: Bug#762296: Bug#762296: "Droid Sans Fallback" refers to three different files
Jonas Smedegaard
dr at jones.dk
Sun Sep 21 08:28:15 UTC 2014
Quoting Christian PERRIER (2014-09-21 09:52:13)
>
>> So something needs to be done. With my Ubuntu glasses I think the
>> best solution is to stop letting fonts-droid install
>> DroidSansFallback.ttf and DroidSansFallbackLegacy.ttf for now. Then,
>> if it's considered important to include them somehow, it should be
>> done in a more carefully considered manner.
>
>
> Hmmmm, that seems sensible. I'm puzzled, though, by the less worse way
> to achieve this.
>
> As of now, we have:
>
> bubulle at sesostris:~/src/debian/pkg-fonts/git/fonts-android(master) $ more debian/fonts-droid.install
> Droid*.ttf usr/share/fonts/truetype/droid
> ...
>
> So basically : "let's install all fonts whose name starts with "Droid"
> ". How can we technically do "All fonts whose name starts with 'Droid'
> but two of them"
>
> Unless we, of course, list them all one by one....
>
> Maybe something like this
>
> override_dh_install:
> dh_install
> rm <path>/DroidSansFallback.ttf || true
> rm <path>/DroidSansFallbackLegacy.ttf || true
How about this instead:
Droid*.ttf usr/share/fonts-droid/truetype
...and then register DroidSansFull.ttf with alternatives system,
symlinking it into usr/share/fonts/truetype/droid/DroidSans.ttf
- Jonas
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