found 547278 elvis/2.2.0-11
severity 547278 serious
thanks

Hi Kapil,

You wrote:

> I was looking at other X packages that need a font like "xterm".
> There does not seem to be an explicit dependency and I think that is
> a good thing. The reason is that the X server (which is what provides
> the fonts) is not necessarily running on the same system as the
> program.
>
> I suppose we should default to (or fallback to) a font like "fixed"
> that is supposed to be on every X window system.

I agree with this.  But I raised the severity of this bug because it
means elvis fails to work out of the box.  If using a more standard
font is too much trouble, could you Recommends: an appropriate package
to make elvis work as expected?

Thanks,
Jonathan



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