On 24-Jul-2004 Eric Anholt wrote: > On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 17:41, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: >> >> Rather unfortunate, isn't it, that the font packages don't have a >> one-to-one correspondence between the two systems. > > Not in my opinion. I think it's an improvement, which is why I did > it. It better matches the layout in the tree, and I think makes more > sense. > I don't intend people to be switching between XFree86 and X.Org > regularly. In fact, I expect that it will be a one-way thing. True. > My point about this issue you brought up is that I don't think it's > an issue. If you want a full set of fonts, then install all the font > ports (probably even more than are distributed with X). If you just > need a scalable font to get the port to run, well, that's what the > dependency will provide. If those ports do in fact require the Type 1 > fonts, well, then that's a bug and please submit a PR. OK, I see. That makes sense. Enough about that. :-) -- Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads_at_cox.net> -- "In Unix veritas"Received on Sat Jul 24 2004 - 00:12:50 UTC
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