> Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I'm packaging adesklets stuff, and it cames with Vera.ttf font included. >> We've got this font in ttf-bitstream-vera package, so I was wondering if >> is it ok to duplicate it, since some packages are doing it already. > > A symlink and a dependency is better.
It is even better to make package independent of particular font. E.g. I try to avoid having vera font installed on all machines I control, because some applications, such as OpenOffice, try to use vera for interface if it is available, and display garbage in russian locale bacause this font does not have cyrillic glyphs. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
