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Bug#794245: [Pkg-fonts-devel] Font build can't be done without new fontforge.



Philippe Cochy <acquadoria@gmail.com> writes:

>> I see error and a segmentation fault. Current version of fontforge in
>> Debian is 20120731.b-5+b3
>
> Sure! The sfdir (font.props) format was changed in the new fontforge.
> I do not think the solution is in a headlong rush but to save the font
> using the classic fontforge. Classic and new fontforge are for now
> incompatible.

In Debian we prefer to build from pristine source provided by
upstream. So I would not do the conversion and since upstream itself is
using newer fontforge, we don't know what we will loose trying to do
conversion and build using old fontforge.

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