RE: unifont - consensus on dependencies

2008-06-22 Thread unifoundry
, especially for complex scripts. Thanks for your insights. Paul Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key ID: E6E6E390 ---- Original Message Subject: Re: unifont - consensus on dependencies From: Drake Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, June 22, 2008 1:21 pm To: debian-devel@lists.debian.

Re: unifont - consensus on dependencies

2008-06-22 Thread Drake Wilson
Quoth [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 2008-06-22 12:04:53 -0700: > Is it best to add "Build-Depends: xfonts-utils" even if all a package > needs from xfont-utils is bdftopcf? If you need bdftopcf to build, and bdftopcf is in xfonts-utils, I don't see another way to do it than Build-Depending on xfonts-utils

RE: unifont - consensus on dependencies

2008-06-22 Thread unifoundry
ing properly (with zero width) in the TrueType version. The BDF version doesn't have that capability, and so neither would a PCF version. Paul Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG Key ID: E6E6E390 Original Message Subject: Re: unifont - consensus on dependencies From: Drake Wils

Re: unifont - consensus on dependencies

2008-06-22 Thread Steve Greenland
On 22-Jun-08, 12:02 (CDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The updated package will have some new dependencies, and the Debian > Policy Manual says that any package dependencies should be agreed upon > by consensus on the debian-devel list before uploading .deb files. No, it says that any "Pre-Depend

Re: unifont - consensus on dependencies

2008-06-22 Thread Drake Wilson
Quoth [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 2008-06-22 10:02:15 -0700: > If I must convert that to PCF it will add a dependency (on bdftopcf) > that doesn't exist today. Must I never install the BDF font, but > add a dependency for bdftopcf and only install a gzipped PCF > version? Are you confusing Depends and