On 2012-09-29 Andreas Metzler <ametz...@downhill.at.eu.org> wrote: [...] > It is just not yet documented.
> /usr/share/doc/fontconfig/README.Debian seems to be outdated. > * /etc/fonts/conf.d/30-debconf-no-bitmaps.conf was the filename used in > old versions of fontconfig (< 2.4.x?) > * The package one needs to reconfigure is not fontconfig but > fontconfig-config. > * Link deletion is not supported. ... which would be implemented by attached tiny patch. cu andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'
diff -Nru fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/changelog fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/changelog --- fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/changelog 2012-07-25 17:52:32.000000000 +0200 +++ fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/changelog 2012-10-14 08:48:28.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +fontconfig (2.9.0-7.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * Update README.Debian with respect to enabling bitmapped fonts. Just + removing the no-bitmaps.conf symlink is not enough, the corresponding + symlink for yes-bitmaps.conf needs to be added. Closes: #684923 + + -- Andreas Metzler <ametz...@debian.org> Sun, 14 Oct 2012 08:21:18 +0200 + fontconfig (2.9.0-7) unstable; urgency=low * Don't clean ancient cache files on new install. Closes: #636173. diff -Nru fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/README.Debian fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/README.Debian --- fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/README.Debian 2012-04-16 20:35:08.000000000 +0200 +++ fontconfig-2.9.0/debian/README.Debian 2012-10-14 08:45:18.000000000 +0200 @@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ Recently, fontconfig changed to not include bitmapped fonts in the default font set. There is now a Debconf question about this. -If you wish to enable bitmapped fonts manually, either reconfigure this -package (with dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config), or remove the -symbolic link /etc/fonts/conf.d/30-debconf-no-bitmaps.conf +If you wish to enable bitmapped fonts manually, either reconfigure +fontconfig-config (with dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config), or remove the +symbolic link /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf and add a symlink named +70-yes-bitmaps.conf pointing to ../conf.avail/70-yes-bitmaps.conf. +(cd /etc/fonts/conf.d/ && rm -f 70-no-bitmaps.conf && + ln -s ../conf.avail/70-yes-bitmaps.conf 70-yes-bitmaps.conf) *****************
