Bug#721521: fonts-urw-base35 and metrics

[Fabian Greffrath <fabian@greffrath.com>]

Hey Norbert,

Am Freitag, den 06.09.2013, 11:52 +0900 schrieb Norbert Preining: 
> I wanted to ask you one thing: Are the font *metrics* unchanged,
> thus a drop-in replacement of the Adobe fonts, and also a drop-in
> replacement for the previous URW fonts?

Honestly, I haven't checked that yet. But I wouldn't be surprised to
find some subtle differences. Actually, fixing some of the metrics to be
more compatible to the original base fonts was the very reason for URW
releasing the update.

> The point is, if we have to regenerate metrics on the TeX side,
> this will create havoc.

That's the price of technological progress, if you are asking me. :)

Cheers,

- Fabian