On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/09/2011 12:40 PM, Vasudev Kamath wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm packaging the following font package >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=571723 >> >> As per my previous mail to the list I'm using new font name convention >> (fonts-<foundry>-name). But I'm getting lintian error on the new font >> package naming convention. Lintian is suggesting me to use ttf-* otf-* >> format. How I can I suppress/override the lintian warnings? >> >> Here is part of lintian warning >> >> I: fonts-johnsmith-induni: font-in-non-font-package >> usr/share/fonts/opentype/fonts-johnsmith-induni/IndUni-C/IndUni-C-Bold.otf > > > i'd say the right thing to do is to fix lintian to the new package > naming convention. > > Could you file a bug report against lintian, pointing to the new fonts > package naming policy? I don't know where that is. > Sure I can do that. But I'm not getting the document of new fonts package name policy. The policy document in fonts wiki (http://wiki.debian.org/Fonts/PackagingPolicy) is still referring to old name convention. Can any one point me to the new fonts package name policy so that I can mention this while filing bug report to lintian team?
> (i've cc'ed the lintian maintainers team here, maybe they have some > suggestions too) > > --dkg > > Regards -- Vasudev Kamath http://vasudevkamath.blogspot.com http://identi.ca/vasudev http://twitter.com/vasudevkamath -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

