Re: How to depend on Japanese fonts?
On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 02:14:05PM +1100, Ben Burton wrote:
>
> Hi. I have a question in relation to #216440 (kiten requires Japanese
> fonts):
>
> Is there a simple or recommended way of making a package depend on
> Japanese fonts?
>
> The only solutions I can see are to either:
>
> 1) pick a couple of decent fonts and include them in the depends list;
> 2) pick a couple of decent fonts and include them in the recommends or
> suggests list;
> 3) make a list of all Japanese fonts (separated by | ).
>
> Option (1) seems bad because it forces a choice of font that the user
> might not want (bear in mind that Japanese font packages can be quite
> large). Option (3) seems bad because it's ugly and difficult to keep
> up-to-date. And of course option (2) seems bad because the hard
> dependency is lost.
I agree with Andrew.
Just pick few best fonts you like and list them under recommends with |
One of kochi fonts are good choice, I think.
Osamu
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