--- Mohammed Elzubeir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 11:39, Nadim Shaikli wrote:
>
> > > [1] http://bugs.arabeyes.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=65
> >
> > They are not meaningless - the various fonts are grouped by the family
> > in which they belong (style, emphasis, look-n-feel, etc). As for the
>
> Doesn't the font name note that? For example, what does AAHS mean? I
> don't know. Does anyone know? Is there even a README file that explains
> this? Is this also a packager's job?
They are place holders - what does Pepsi mean or duali (to a non-arabic) ?
Its simply a name grouping mechanism associated with the fonts which
either relate to their style of creators (I'd love to see how you'll
name your offspring ;-).
> I just think it makes a packager's job more difficult needlessly.
> If you are not going to change it, then please close the bug and
> tag it WONTFIX.
Will do - I will also look at the package and try to script the creation
of one in the future (to feel the pain :-). Mind you one can always create
a package per sub-dir, ie. a package for AAHS, for Kasr, for Shmookh, etc.
Salam.
- Nadim
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