Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.1.0 Severity: normal Tags: patch The Speedo directory isn't part of the default X font path for a long time, and libxfont in lenny disabled support for speedo fonts.
From: Julien Cristau <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 20:36:30 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Discourage installation of Speedo fonts The Speedo backend is disabled starting from libxfont 1:1.3.3-1 --- policy.sgml | 11 +++-------- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml index 5cd463e..9091412 100644 --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -8427,11 +8427,6 @@ name ["<var>syshostname</var>"]: </item> <item> - Speedo fonts must be placed in - <file>/usr/share/fonts/X11/Speedo/</file>. - </item> - - <item> Type 1 fonts must be placed in <file>/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/</file>. If font metric files are available, they must be placed here @@ -8442,9 +8437,9 @@ name ["<var>syshostname</var>"]: Subdirectories of <file>/usr/share/fonts/X11/</file> other than those listed above must be neither created nor used. (The <file>PEX</file>, <file>CID</file>, - and <file>cyrillic</file> directories are excepted for - historical reasons, but installation of files into - these directories remains discouraged.) + <file>Speedo</file> and <file>cyrillic</file> directories + are excepted for historical reasons, but installation of + files into these directories remains discouraged.) </item> <item> -- 1.6.2.1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

