Kęstutis Biliūnas wrote: > Pn, 2008 09 05 10:41 +0800, Arne Goetje rašė: > >> compiling Mensis now requires fontforge to be installed first, otherwise >> the build process won't find the headers and libraries. >> >> Should we split out Mensis into a separate package and Build-Depends on >> fontforge? > > I haven't tried the fontforge-20080828, but till now we not had this > problem with mensis-070609. But with the recent version of the mensis > (080507) I also could not compile Mensis without installed the > libfontforge first. yes, I was talking about Mensis 080507. > So, I also had suggestion to split our fontforge source package into > four source packages with the corresponding binary packages: > > fontforge -> fontforge, libfontforge1, fontforge-dev, puthon-fontforge > (and maybe fontforge-nox); > > fontforge-doc -> fontforge-doc; > > mensis -> mensis. > > fontforge-extras -> fontforge-extras (for the encodings.ps, cidmaps and > showttf) > > This will make the maintaining easier and the packages will be build > from the upstream tarballs (now we ourselves make the .tar.gz file from > three upstream .tar.bz2 files). But this is very big changes and must be > agreement between all our team. +1 from me. also, I'd like to enable a few options more in the fontforge build, probably all except the patented binary hinting. Comments? Cheers Arne -- Arne Götje (高盛華) <arne@linux.org.tw> PGP/GnuPG key: 1024D/685D1E8C Fingerprint: 2056 F6B7 DEA8 B478 311F 1C34 6E9F D06E 685D 1E8C Key available at wwwkeys.pgp.net. Encrypted e-mail preferred.
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