bug#44316: 26.3; Faces `fixed-pitch' and `fixed-pitch-serif' are opposite what they should be

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> I'm not sure.  The "i" here has serifs, surely?
>
> But the "T" isn't, surely?

Nope.  I guess it's basically a sans serif face, but with some serifs
for clarity here and there.

>> > But that's not what I was asking: the "Mono Serif" family could
>> > include more than just DejaVu Mono.  I'm asking whether asking for
>> > that family always brings fonts with serifs, or sometimes you get
>> > fonts without serifs?  If you get DejaVu Mono, I guess the answer is
>> > "the latter"?
>> 
>> You do I ask for the family?
>
> The family "Mono Serif" is an Emacs invention, AFAIK.  Font utilities
> are under no obligation to support it.

Sorry; I mistyped.  I meant to say 'How do I ask for the family?'

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