New font packaging guidelines

Andy Shevchenko andy at smile.org.ua
Sun Jan 4 14:11:24 UTC 2009


On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 05:13:35PM +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> As some of you may know, after more than a month of consultation,
> feedback and tweaking new font packaging guidelines have been approved
> by FESCO.

As I said before in [1] the new guidelines has at least bad explanation about
fonts which are used to create internal documentation like *.pdf from *.tex.
In my case [1] the *.ttf has been shipped under %{_docdir}. 

And actually this font file is attached to package during generation
documentation via doxygen [2]. 

I consider is not a bug at all in case of jack-audio-connection-kit-devel. The
way to follow by rules is to patch doxygen.

[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477402
[2] 
...
\anchor cfg_dot_fontname
<dt>\c DOT_FONTNAME <dd>
 \addindex DOT_FONTNAME
 By default doxygen will write a font called \c FreeSans.ttf to the output
 directory and reference it in all dot files that doxygen generates. This
...

-- 
With best regards,
Andy Shevchenko.      mailto: andy at smile.org.ua





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