On 4/23/16, Michael Reed <m.r...@mykolab.com> wrote:
> On 04/23/16 17:01, patrick keshishian wrote:
>> On 4/23/16, Michael Reed <m.r...@mykolab.com> wrote:
>>> I prefer this variant of terminus, I wonder what others think.
>>
>> Just reading the description of this patch on $HOMEPAGE, I
>> wonder (as the page suggests) if this should be default?
>
> I initially agreed with that because a centered tilde seems to be
> more common in other fonts, and I personally like it more,
> but after some thought I don't think so.
>
> If a user does `pkg_add terminus', I'd think they would expect to
> get the vanilla, unpatched version of Terminus. If upstream does
> indeed make that the default then so be it, but for now I think a
> separate flavor would be preferable for end-users.
>
> What do you think?
OK by me. Nice to have the flavor now at least.
>> Incidentally, if it remains a FLAVOR, is it mutually exclusive
>> with the symquotes flavor?
>
> If my understanding of flavors is correct, then yes.
>
> Anyway, are you suggesting there be a third flavor, something
> like `symquotes_centered_tilde'?
I was going to say instead of having the .elif ${FLAVOR:Mcentered_tilde}
just have a .if ${FLAVOR:Mcentered_tilde}
and as Stuart replied, evidently you can apply both patches.
Best,
--patrick
