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Re: Bug#279824: Removal impact of perlftlib was big for truetype package creation



On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 09:38:43PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > If a packager want to create truetype font file using defoma-hints as
> > described in the manual, this happens now.
> So this happens when creating new font packages i

Yes. This is manually run command like dh_make.

> or with existing packages upon rebuilding or upon installation?

No.

> > I personally think it is better to get this package back to testing to
> > have functioning build helper system for our defoma until we dump
> > defoma.
> How many packages currently in lenny will be broken by this?
> If it isn't in the dozens, we might as well not.
> 
> Quite frankly, if it is just creating new packages, it's a better idea
> to fix some RC bugs now and drop defoma as soon as lenny is out the door.

If that is agreed view on defoma, there is no need to reactivate this
package.

> Kind regards

Thanks.


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