Sat, 23 Apr 2016 17:13:37 -0400 Michael Reed <m.r...@mykolab.com> > 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
Should, unless it's common acceptance it must include some patches. > 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. Not very important to me anyway, yet I would prefer the default install mimicked historically accepted readable text norms and not the "modern" this and that fancy quotes and other eye poking variation of legibility. > What do you think? Seconded, flavours within reason. It is known this font has too many. I think you will make the default look good without need for checking.