Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 14:55:59 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Subject: Re: Rationale for the linux-fontconfig change in the gnome 2.18 update? Message-ID: <1174848959.68048.20.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <13530983@bsam.ru> References: <20070321193149.58843a02@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <1174839707.68048.14.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <13530983@bsam.ru>
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--=-8lU0sDIbg8Zoh/M17VwV Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 21:02 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 12:21:47 -0400 Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 19:31 +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote: >=20 > > > I would like to know the rationale for the install of a custom > > > fonts.conf instead of linking to the FreeBSD one as before. > > >=20 > > > Are the config files incompatible and if yes which version of > > > fontconfig do we need at least to be compatible? I would prefer to > > > update the fontconfig somehow instead of installing a custom fonts.co= nf > > > file. >=20 > > They are very different in 2.4. There is no longer one config file. > > Instead, they are loaded like rc.d scripts in an ordered fashion from > > etc/fonts/conf.d. That said, I see no reason why the linux-fontconfig > > port could not be updated to 2.4.2 as well. >=20 > ...exept the reason that there is only fontconfig-2.2.3 for FC4? Ah. Joe >=20 >=20 > WBR --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-8lU0sDIbg8Zoh/M17VwV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGBsW/b2iPiv4Uz4cRAv9WAJ0YNslH25ZQjoRLe3/JPJGz7wRZjwCfZgtf ynjB7RMzzuNlMDLoj8RSdDg= =O9GY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-8lU0sDIbg8Zoh/M17VwV--
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