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From: Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
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Subject: Re: XFree86-4 & freetype
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On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 07:06:11AM -0700, Jean-Marc Zucconi (jmz@FreeBSD.or=
g) wrote:
> XFree86 does not build any TrueType font. The fonts/scaled/TTF/
> directory is empty.

I'm not sure there is a point here.  People like and use truetype
fonts, including myself.

Anyway, my take on the issue is that XFree86-4 needs to become a
metaport and XFree86-4-* needs to be upgraded.  Are you willing
to help with that so we can provide users wih the granularity so
many of them look for?

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