> What I thought of doing was to keep the embedded copy of the font for > now and file a RFP for elusive-iconfont. I don't think I'll have time to > work on yet another source package at this time. I understand (welcome onboard ;). In that case just fill the RFP. The license is DFSG free :) . And just ping the font team in order to make them aware of our problem :).
The RFP has been filed here: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=816290 And the font team was put in copy. Ghis