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bug#22100: 'font-alias' breaks other xorg font packages when installed i
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
bug#22100: 'font-alias' breaks other xorg font packages when installed in a single profile |
Date: |
Sat, 12 Dec 2015 18:37:39 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) |
Eric Bavier <address@hidden> skribis:
> Since xorg-server lacks AFAIK any environment variables to set the font
> path we cannot consider moving fonts to namespaced directories.
Hmm.
> Instead, we might want to consider ignoring fonts.dir files from the
> union build if possible and then running mkfontsdir at profile creation
> time.
We could always do that but, shouldn’t we fix the X font server instead?
(Easier said than done, I admit, unless there are patches floating around.)
Thanks,
Ludo’.