Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-05 Thread James Cloos
While making it easier for those who want all of their fonts included in the x11 server-side font list is not an unreasonable goal, forcing them to be is unreasonable. As someone who has run X11 regularly for over 20 years now, I absolutely do not want any type1 or SFNT fonts in my x server font

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-05 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/05/2013 08:37 AM, James Cloos wrote: While making it easier for those who want all of their fonts included in the x11 server-side font list is not an unreasonable goal, forcing them to be is unreasonable. As someone who has run X11

About teams having inactive people (Was:Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths)

2013-07-04 Thread Pacho Ramos
El jue, 04-07-2013 a las 01:07 +0200, Michael Weber escribió: [...] I contacted fonts alias and, as mentioned on the bug and irc, Ben de Groot (yngwin) does not object and says that font team lead Peter Volkov (pva) is non-active. Why fonts team doesn't elect a new lead then? Thanks for the

Re: About teams having inactive people (Was:Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths)

2013-07-04 Thread Markos Chandras
On 4 July 2013 07:24, Pacho Ramos pa...@gentoo.org wrote: El jue, 04-07-2013 a las 01:07 +0200, Michael Weber escribió: [...] I contacted fonts alias and, as mentioned on the bug and irc, Ben de Groot (yngwin) does not object and says that font team lead Peter Volkov (pva) is non-active.

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-04 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/04/2013 11:26 AM, Markos Chandras wrote: On 4 July 2013 07:24, Pacho Ramos pa...@gentoo.org wrote: El jue, 04-07-2013 a las 01:07 +0200, Michael Weber escribió: [...] I contacted fonts alias and, as mentioned on the bug and irc, Ben de

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-04 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Le jeudi 04 juillet 2013 à 01:07 +0200, Michael Weber a écrit : Hello, as Ondrej Grover pointed out on [1], the font.eclass installs font files and indexes (font.dir, fonts.scale) into sub-dirs of /usr/share/fonts/, e.g. /usr/share/fonts/terminus. These directories are naturally not in

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-04 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/04/2013 12:09 PM, Michael Weber wrote: Is it possible to get xorg server attributes? xset only has setters. ffr, `xset q` like query values On 07/04/2013 02:10 PM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: Imho, this should be handled in pkg_postinst

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-04 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 New approch, since Xorg server only accepts FontPath from the last loaded xorg.conf.d file, this would be 90-font.conf. It's created/updated during pkg_postinst and pkg_postrm, so outside the scope of CONFIG_PROTECT. To allow users/admins to add

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-04 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 04-07-2013 16:33:50 +0200, Michael Weber wrote: + local cand + for cand in $(find ${EROOT}usr/share/fonts -name fonts.dir | sort) + do + echo FontPath \$(dirname ${cand})\ I think you want ${cand#${ROOT}} here, don't you? --

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-04 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/04/2013 02:10 PM, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: Also, not sure it is related but, maybe this could be linked to configuration set by eselect fontconfig in some way ? I cannot answer your question, if `eselect fontconfig`-state should/could

Re: [gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-04 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-07-04, o godz. 14:10:59 Gilles Dartiguelongue e...@gentoo.org napisał(a): Imho, this should be handled in pkg_postinst generating one Xorg configuration file at the end of the install, very much like fdo .desktop or mime cache file. This solves most of the point raised since any

[gentoo-dev] font.eclass add Xorg FontPath elements for non-standard paths

2013-07-03 Thread Michael Weber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hello, as Ondrej Grover pointed out on [1], the font.eclass installs font files and indexes (font.dir, fonts.scale) into sub-dirs of /usr/share/fonts/, e.g. /usr/share/fonts/terminus. These directories are naturally not in the fontpath of Xorg