On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 02:39:15PM +0000, Rene Engelhard wrote: > found 509193 1:2.4.1-4 > severity 509193 wishlist > tag 509193 + wontfix > retitle 509193 please don't depend on ttf-liberation > thanks > > Hi, > > Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > ttf-liberation fonts are really ugly (at least I think so), and I'm > > totally unable to remove them _and_ keep openoffice.org because of that.. > > openoffice.org is just a metapackage. No harm when removing it. > > > Please downgrade the dependency to a mere recommends. > > No. ttf-liberation is the only alternative instead of msttcorefonts when > you want not use a installer package which installs non-free fonts. then depends ttf-liberation | msttcorefonts or sth. > And OOo upstream includes the fonts - so the openoffice.org metspackage, > which sense is to install all components what you would get when you installed > it upstream dpends on it. the problem is ttf-liberation looks ugly and breaks subpixel rendering and stuff like that, so it definitely sucks. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@debian.org OOO http://www.madism.org
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