On 6/7/07, Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> wrote:
Quoting Denis Jacquerye (moyogo@gmail.com): > Hi all, > > I subscribed the Launchpad fonts team to some bug reports. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/~fonts/ > These fonts are packaged in Debian. > > Some fonts break copyrights by borrowing glyphs from non-free fonts. > Others break licenses of free fonts by not respecting the terms. > These fonts should not be distributed unless the license are respected. > > There's also some fonts that specifiy the wrong encoding. These should > not be Unicode fonts. Please report release critical bugs against these fonts. Currently, the above just looks like shooting in the dark as we don't even know what fonts we're talking about..:-)
Isn't that what I did? If you look at the list https://bugs.launchpad.net/~fonts/ you'll see some font package specific bugs. Breaking licenses/copyrights: Chandas, Kalimati, Samanata https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ttf-indic-fonts/+bug/118871 Rachana https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ttf-indic-fonts/+bug/118877 Utkal https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ttf-indic-fonts/+bug/118878 Arabeyes fonts https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ttf-arabeyes/+bug/42921 Wrong encoding: Aakar, Rekha, TSCu Paranar https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ttf-indic-fonts/+bug/118874 -- Denis Moyogo Jacquerye --- http://home.sus.mcgill.ca/~moyogo Nkótá ya Kongó míbalé --- http://info-langues-congo.1sd.org/ DejaVu fonts --- http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/ Unicode (UTF-8)