On Sun, May 17, 2020 at 04:50:12PM +0200, Marius Bakke wrote:
> This is a hack to make (some) fonts working when users don't have fonts
> specified in their system configuration, and (crucially) places where
> the fontconfig cache may be unavailable such as 'guix pack's.
> 
> I'm not sure whether font-dejavu is a good replacement here.  Another
> approach could be to convert gs-fonts to TrueType or OpenType format.
> 
> Thoughts?  I don't know much about fonts and would appreciate feedback.

I think you should push right away, assuming that it helps and doesn't
rebuild the world.

The gs-fonts are important for printing so we might need a real fix
later but for now a quick fix is the right thing.

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