[HEADSUP] WIP on fonts

Baptiste Daroussin bapt at FreeBSD.org
Fri Mar 20 16:51:01 UTC 2015


On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 09:28:15AM -0700, Chris H wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Mar 2015 16:37:13 +0100 Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> wrote
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Some of you may have notice some work on the font area.
> > 
> > The goal of this work is to prevent every single font package to act
> > differently and most of the time not correctly.
> ..
> > 3/ Move all fonts from ${LOCALBASE}/lib/X11/fonts to ${LOCALBASE}/share/fonts
> 
> Won't this invalidate the current entries in /etc/X11/xorg.conf?
> eg;
> FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/{...}"
> 
> P.S. Thanks for doing this. Consistency is nice! :)
> 
> --Chris
> 
Yes this will, that is why I plan to add an entry in UPDATING, anyway xorg is
supposed to be able to work without those FontPath now so it might be seamless
for most(all?) users.

Best regards,
Bapt
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