Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-06 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 20:04:32 + > From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them > > On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 01:46:42PM +, akhiezer wrote: > > > Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 13:45:09 + > >

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 01:46:42PM +, akhiezer wrote: > > Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 13:45:09 + > > From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) > > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them > > First, thanks for taking the time to review this. I'll reply to

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-06 Thread DJ Lucas
On 12/06/2016 11:15 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: akhiezer wrote: Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 13:35:55 + From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 07:59:52PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
akhiezer wrote: Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 13:35:55 + From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 07:59:52PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 01:02:33PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: As an

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-06 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 13:45:09 + > From: lf...@cruziero.com (akhiezer) > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them > > > Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 13:35:55 + > > From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> > > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-06 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 13:35:55 + > From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them > > On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 07:59:52PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 01:02:33PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wr

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-06 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 07:59:52PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 01:02:33PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > > As an aside, perhaps we should remove '-7.7' from that section title. > > It came from the xorg-version, I've reduced it to 7. Rendered versions of both books are at

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-05 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 01:02:33PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > My first thought *was* to separate each page, but AFAICS only two > > packages in the book (tigervnc, xscreensaver) have any use for them > > if xterm is configured for 'Monospace' w hi ch we already do. > >

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-05 Thread Ken Moffat
On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 10:59:33AM +, akhiezer wrote: > > > > I'm working on a local version - anything to get rid of the old > > bitmap fonts for most users, and bring the book kicking and > > screaming into the first decade of this century (sic) ;) > > > > Might it be better to separate-out

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-05 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 02:43:27 + > From: Ken Moffat <zarniwh...@ntlworld.com> > Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them > > On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 04:40:04PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > Proposal to dep

Re: [blfs-dev] Xorg bitmap fonts - deprecate them

2016-12-04 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 04:40:04PM +, Ken Moffat wrote: > > Proposal to deprecate the Xorg bitmap fonts, etc. > - > The details I suggested aren't going to fly in the book's XML - where we have multiple packages on one page the subsequent