Re: Fonts update
On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:55:12AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 09:52:47AM +0100, Viti Davide wrote:
> > Frans,
> > I just noticed you've used the tarball for arabeyes:
> > Christian did a NMU a while ago (see [1])
> > So you can just drop the tarball and use the official udeb which
> > Contains "ae_AlMohanad.ttf" rather than "ae_Tholoth.ttf"; apparently
> > The result is much better (there's still a jpg in my webspace [2]).
> >
> > > These changes have also significantly reduced the size of the initrd.
> >
> > It's well worth mentioning that we went from ~16Mb to ~10Mb
>
> Do i have to modify something in my daily builds to take advantage of this ?
> Mmm it seems the powerpc autobuilder is broken anyway due to missing libcairo :
>
> Library not found: libcairo.so.2 in path:
> ./tmp/powerpc_gtk-miniiso/tree/usr/lib:./tmp/powerpc_gtk-miniiso/udeblibs:/lib/:/usr/lib/:/usr/X11R6/lib/:./tmp/powerpc_gtk-miniiso/tree//usr/lib/cdebconf
>
> during the mklibs step, i guess someone forgot to update the
> build-dependencies or someting :/
Ah, i remember now, Frans did not add the debian dir to his branch, which
means that any kind of automated building and changes of the build-deps will
break the build.
Frans, would you consider maintaining a separate debian dir also with uptodate
debian/control, or maybe we are near the merge and this should not be
necessary ? What is the merge schedule anyway ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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