Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead
Hi Hilmar,
On Tue, 26 Mar 2019, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> > - drop a conf file into /etc/fonts/conf.avail plus the link
> > - file a bug against fontconfig to have interest (trigger) on
> > /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts, too.
> >
> > The reason, there is already
> > /usr/share/texmf/fonts
> > in the triggers of fontconfig ...
> >
> > That sounds like a nice idea, and easy to implement.
> >
> Ping!
>
> I guess that was never implemented, right?
Which one? The second one is not up to us, but the fontconfig
maintainers.
Still, I don't think it is a good idea ... I am pretty sure that some
fonts will break fontconfig and font selection ...
The first version would only allow the admin to activate the fonts on
his own responability, ...
Norbert
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