Quoting Arne Goetje (arne@ubuntu.com): > > These packages are: > > ttf-arphic-uming > > ttf-arphic-ukai > > ttf-manchufont > > Sure. I'd actually like to give them up for team maintenance, since I > don't have time currently. For the ttf-arphic-uming and ttf-arphic-ukai > packages I could also provide the .sfd files, since I'm also upstream. > However, building the .ttc files out of them is not trivial and needs > some custom fontforge scripting (probably written in python), which I > currently don't have. I built them manually. If someone could help with > the scripting, I could explain how things work internally. Then we can > have a proper Makefile. Since both fonts share the same internal > structure, that Makefile would work for both fonts. OK, then. I'll import the files as soon as I get time for this. Holidays are over, so it might take more time now, but we'll see. > Well, some people prefer the original Arphic fonts for printing. They > won't be updated, since there is no upstream anymore. But I do think > it's worth to keep them around. Also, I think the Latex guys use them. OK. I'll build and upload updated packages from what I have put in SVN. These packages will be the "modernized" (wrt packaging: dropping defome, source v3, etc.) version of the old packages. --
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