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Re: font directories?



On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 10:27:58AM +0200, Joey Hess wrote:
> Erm, am I currect that X now only looks for fonts in
> /usr/share/fonts/X11/? What is everything that hardcodes
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ (dh_installxfonts, font packages, etc) 
> supposed to do?

... get fixed?

If you'll remember, I did this a long time ago for Ubuntu[0], as far as
debhelper's concerned.

> Any kind of a transition plan here?

I'm not entirely aware of one, however core fonts aren't the biggest use
case nowadays, so it's not as high-impact as it would've been a few
years ago.

Daniel

[0]:
http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/a_bad_taste_in_the_mouth_detailed_ubuntu_patch_review.html



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