[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#797627: ITP: fonts-hack -- Typeface designed for source code

[Paride Legovini]

On 2015-09-04 08:51, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Paride Legovini wrote:
> 
>> but is it a necessary step to have the font included in main?
> 
> Personally I wouldn't upload it to main without fixing that
> 
>> I see that other fonts (e.g. inconsolata) just distribute the otf/ttf files.
> 
> For some fonts there is no reproducible build process, for other fonts
> folks might have been a bit lax. Not sure about Inconsolata.

Dear Paul,

the issue is being discussed here:

https://github.com/chrissimpkins/Hack/issues/85

Long story short: there might be licensing problems.
What do you think? What are more precisely the Debian requirements for
the build process of its packages?

Paride




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