Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2019-03-26 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Hilmar, On Tue, 26 Mar 2019, Hilmar Preuße wrote: > > - drop a conf file into /etc/fonts/conf.avail plus the link > > - file a bug against fontconfig to have interest (trigger) on > > /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts, too. > > > > The reason, there is already > > /usr/share/texmf/fonts >

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2019-03-26 Thread Hilmar Preuße
On 05.12.09 16:25, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: >> Perhaps adding /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts to the fontconfig >> configuration and triggers is the way to go? It would suck to have to > > Hmm, looking into the fontconfig package I find a different solution >

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-06 Thread Frank Küster
Norbert Preining prein...@logic.at wrote: So simply linking the top level dirs does not help ... dpkg only sees that I drop file sinto /usr/share/texmf-texlive/... and not into /usr/share/fonts/..., so it will never execute the trigger. Isn't it possible to manually call every trigger in

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Paul, long time has passed, but slowly we are reaching TL2009 for Debian status. On Mo, 23 Feb 2009, Paul Wise wrote: It would be much better to export them to fontconfig instead, I plan to remove defoma from Debian for squeeze. That sounds a good idea. So I have some questions (since I

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Paul Wise
The plan for defoma removal is here BTW: http://wiki.debian.org/OldPkgRemovals#defoma On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 12:44 +0100, Norbert Preining wrote: On Mo, 23 Feb 2009, Paul Wise wrote: Install the fonts in /usr/share/fonts/opentype/something instead. links would do it? I guess so, it would

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Paul, thanks for the long and helpful email. On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: My recommendations from the above: ... OR * Move all your fonts into /usr/share/fonts So a simple ln -s /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts/type1 \

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 13:22 +0100, Norbert Preining wrote: On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: My recommendations from the above: ... OR * Move all your fonts into /usr/share/fonts So a simple ln -s /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts/type1 \

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Paul, sorry, didn't get that one ... On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: I think you want this directory instead, but yeah: /usr/share/fonts/opentype/texlive There are already loads of .otf fonts in fonts/truetype, that is the reason I thought I use that one. Please test it with

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 13:55 +0100, Norbert Preining wrote: On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: I think you want this directory instead, but yeah: /usr/share/fonts/opentype/texlive There are already loads of .otf fonts in fonts/truetype, that is the reason I thought I use that one. Yeah,

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Paul, On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: Yeah, they aren't particularly well standardised. I don't think it matters much which you use. Hmm, is there no FHS or policy on that? You add the symlinks now and then not worry about the fontconfig stuff at all. Xorg will probably get your

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 15:27 +0100, Norbert Preining wrote: On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: Yeah, they aren't particularly well standardised. I don't think it matters much which you use. Hmm, is there no FHS or policy on that? Not sure about that. You add the symlinks now and then

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: The discussion on the bug report shows that it goes down 100 levels of dirs including symlinks. Cool. That should be enough levels too. Definitely ;-) fontconfig is already trigger-enabled, but it doesn't know about the non-standard path TeXLive uses

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Sat, 2009-12-05 at 16:08 +0100, Norbert Preining wrote: So simply linking the top level dirs does not help ... dpkg only sees that I drop file sinto /usr/share/texmf-texlive/... and not into /usr/share/fonts/..., so it will never execute the trigger. I guess I have to implement the Link

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: Perhaps adding /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts to the fontconfig configuration and triggers is the way to go? It would suck to have to link every file, which was basically what defoma was doign. What I don' understand, does font-config have a trigger also on

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-12-05 Thread Norbert Preining
On Sa, 05 Dez 2009, Paul Wise wrote: Perhaps adding /usr/share/texmf-texlive/fonts to the fontconfig configuration and triggers is the way to go? It would suck to have to Hmm, looking into the fontconfig package I find a different solution even better: - drop a conf file into

Bug#478704: texlive-xetex: 478704: fontconfig instead

2009-02-22 Thread Paul Wise
It would be much better to export them to fontconfig instead, I plan to remove defoma from Debian for squeeze. To add support for fontconfig you have two options: Install the fonts in /usr/share/fonts/opentype/something instead. Add a config file /etc/fonts/conf.avail/90-something.conf and a