Hi Anton,

On 13/05 03:16, Anton Zinoviev wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 01:16:32PM +0200, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> > Severity: grave
> > Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> Well, the package is not unusable.  It is usable by all X programs which 
> do not rely on fontconfig.

It might still be usable, but the upgrade does break things for people
who only have xfonts-terminus installed.

> On the other hand, programs which rely on fontconfig should probably use 
> the fonts in fonts-terminus-otb instead of the fonts in this package.  
> Practically, this means that most users should install 
> fonts-terminus-otb instead xfonts-terminus.

I think this should be explicitly communicated to users via NEWS.Debian.

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