use defoma in fedora?

[Kelly Miller]

Discussing this with a debian maintainer he told me

> about defoma, a debian package which is used to register fonts and
> provide fonts for all the applications, for fonts not handled by
> fontconfig or applications not using fontconfig. Would it be a good idea
> to try to have something similar in fedora or is it a wrong direction?<https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list>
>

NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO!

Defoma is the reason I stopped using anything Debian-based.  The theory is
good, but defoma frequently forgets where fonts are installed, which leads
to the X server puking on startup and other major problems.
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