On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 12:41:16PM +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote: > On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 01:08:52AM -0600, Anthony J. Bentley wrote: > > CVSROOT: /cvs > > Module name: ports > > Changes by: [email protected] 2020/05/25 01:08:52 > > > > Modified files: > > fonts/inconsolata-font: Makefile distinfo > > fonts/inconsolata-font/pkg: PLIST > > > > Log message: > > Update to inconsolata-font-3.000. > > > > Upstream has moved to a googlefonts GitHub repository. > > Hi, > > I cannot use this font in xterm or emacs anymore. > Looks like the new versions of the fonts are not really fixed. > > Which is confirmed by this message on the home page: > > Updated April 2020: Family has been upgraded to a variable font > family. > > This github issue does pretty much explain what's going on: > https://github.com/googlefonts/Inconsolata/issues/42 : > > Xft is not able to deal with so-called monospace fonts which include > wider glyphs, and there is no simple way to fix that. > > The emacs-gtk3 port could be told use the cairo bindings as it's > already a dependency for gtk3, but for xterm it's not an option. > > For now I'll install the old version of inconsolata for myself.
We probably want to have the older font available as well... or build from source without the ligatures ?
