On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 07:51:31PM -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: > Robert: > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Paul Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 09:04:34AM -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: > >>> I just saw from reading about Bug #494460 that it was unifont-bin that > >>> installed unifont.hex. With the package I put together last night for > >>> testing, /usr/share/unifont/unifont.hex is put in place by the > >>> "unifont" package, not the "unifont-bin" package... > > > > If it would be better, you could take the unifont source package the > > way I put it together and make these changes: > > > > 1) Delete the file debian/unifont.install (nothing else used it > > -- I just added it for this bug) > > 2) Add the directory "usr/share/unifont" to debian/unifont-bin.install > > > > I'll leave it up to your judgment. If it will be easier for GRUB to > > upload the above as a "-3" version, please do so. > > > When I wrote the above, I didn't have a preference one way or another. > Now I do. > > After thinking about this, I believe the best long-term solution is to > leave unifont.hex as part of the unifont package, the way it is in the > "-2" release, and not placing it in the unifont-bin package. This is > because the nature of unifont.hex and of the unifont package in > general are both "Architecture: all" and the nature of the unifont-bin > package is definitely not "Architecture: all". With unifont.hex out > of the unifont-bin package, that will prevent redundant copies of a 4 > Megabyte unifont.hex file (one for each architecture) from getting put > in every single binary build.
Ok. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
