Quoting Fabian Greffrath (2018-12-17 17:08:58) > Adam Borowski wrote: > > Thus, all that we need is to come to agreement in this thread, > > update our policy, then let lintian folks know. There's no formal > > process, merely a discussion of members of this list, of which you > > are one. > > I agree with Bobby that it's a problem that lintian considers fonts > outside of /usr/share/fonts a bug per-se and I agree with Adam that we > need to get our own documentation right before we propose a change to > lintian. > > I think the difference between fonts in /u/s/fonts and those outside > is if they should be discovered by fontconfig or not. > > Thus, I'd like to propose a change to our wordings in the Wiki to > reflect this, but I am not sure how to do that. There isn't anything > like a merge-request or patch review available for Wikis, right? If > you dont object, I'll post the paragraph that I'd like to adjust here > and you guys tell me if you are alright with this change, okay? I guess I have been the most sceptical in the past to this - and I am fine with you "hacking" directly in the wiki: * It is a wiki: Anyone can distort or clarify at will * We can easily revert or clarify further as needed * We can point to specific revisions in discussions as needed Also, I think I have calmed down since then - but we'll see if what you have in mind awaken the beast in me again... ;-) - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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