[katello-devel] Get rid of webfonts?

Eric D Helms ericdhelms at gmail.com
Mon May 6 11:22:24 UTC 2013


The reasons I see against relying on the system fonts:

- We support IE back to 8 and as the email said, the system fonts work "except
for ie"
- On the Alchemy side, we'd be making the assumption that all use and
deployments of it are on an RPM based system

- Eric


On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:02 AM, Miroslav Suchý <msuchy at redhat.com> wrote:

> There has been discussion about webfonts on fedora-devel recently:
> http://lists.fedoraproject.**org/pipermail/devel/2013-May/**182155.html<http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2013-May/182155.html>
> about webfonts.
>
> The conclusion of that thread is that they are generally not needed today.
> That it is residuum from past time and recent browsers (and all we should
> support) have support for ttf.
> http://caniuse.com/ttf
>
> So should we just requires liberation and overpass fonts and symlink to it
> so they can be accessible by browser and remove
> ui_alchemy-rails/app/assets/**fonts/alchemy
> completly?
>
> --
> Miroslav Suchy
> Red Hat Systems Management Engineering
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