Bug#720953: fonts-texgyre: bump fontconfig hinting to 31 to win over inferior gsfonts

[Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>]

On Mo, 02 Sep 2013, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> fc-match -a helvetica | head

I get loads of
helvR12-ISO8859-1.pcf.gz: "Helvetica" "Regular"
helvR12.pcf.gz: "Helvetica" "Regular"
helvB12-ISO8859-1.pcf.gz: "Helvetica" "Bold"
helvB12.pcf.gz: "Helvetica" "Bold"
...
followed by
uhvr8a.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Regular"
uhvr8ac.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Regular Condensed"
uhvb8a.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Bold"
uhvb8ac.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Bold Condensed"
uhvro8a.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Regular Italic"
uhvro8ac.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Regular Condensed Italic"
uhvbo8a.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Bold Italic"
uhvbo8ac.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Bold Condensed Italic"

followed by
n019003l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Regular"
n019003l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Regular"
n019004l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Bold"
n019004l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Bold"
n019023l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Italic"
n019023l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Italic"
n019024l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Bold Italic"
n019024l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans" "Bold Italic"


followed by
texgyreheros-regular.otf: "TeX Gyre Heros" "Regular"
texgyreheros-bold.otf: "TeX Gyre Heros" "Bold"
texgyreheros-italic.otf: "TeX Gyre Heros" "Italic"
texgyreheros-bolditalic.otf: "TeX Gyre Heros" "Bold Italic"

> This lists the TeX Gyre Heros OTF fonts first, followed by the Nimbus

So a bit a different order. What might be the reason for that?

Norbert

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