On 08.01.2017 22:56, Chris Down wrote: > Hello, > > I'm also having this problem since upgrading to 2.7.1 -- "Terminus" > magically became "xos4 Terminus" to fontconfig, even though the > underlying files providing that font haven't changed. > > As a workaround I have added the following to my > ~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf: > > <!-- Workaround for > > https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2017-01/msg00019.html > --> > <alias> > <family>Terminus</family> > <prefer><family>xos4 Terminus</family></prefer> > </alias> > > I'd expect that this breaks a lot of people's configurations, and I'm > not sure really what the gain is here. Can we at least wait until a new > major release (ie. 3.0.0) for such breaking changes? :-)
I haven't check, but this is likely caused by this change: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/commit/?id=3576487add2f0e9691e8c43f8b0cd8e61aebf14f So now if foundry name is present result is "<foundryname> <facename>" as opposed to "<facename>" before this commit. > > Thanks, > > Chris > > _______________________________________________ > Freetype mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype _______________________________________________ Freetype mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype
