[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#1116004: Bug#1116004: fonts-noto-core: Request to ship WOFF2 variants of NotoSans.

Jonas Smedegaard jonas at jones.dk
Sun Apr 19 13:38:21 BST 2026


Quoting Soren Stoutner (2025-09-22 23:51:38)
> I am the maintainer of the redmine package.  Redmine upstream ships
> four NotoSans fonts in the .woff2 format.
> 
> https://salsa.debian.org/ruby-team/redmine/-/tree/debian/latest/app/assets/fonts?ref_type=heads
> 
> I would like to stop shipping these fonts in the redmine package
> and instead depend on a proper Debian font package.
> 
> The purpose of this feature request is to ask about the feasibility
> of also shipping a noto package that includes the .woff2 format
> of the fonts.
> 
> If you are open to shipping the .woff2 format but do not have the
> available time to implement it, I would be willing to prepare a patch
> to do so.

You can use sfnt2woff-zopfli during build for the fonts you need.

 - Jonas

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