Hello Paul, On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 04:28:03PM -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: > My intention was to point someone new to packaging fonts in Debian in > the direction of an easy path, rather than leaving it up to that > person to find things out the hard way--or worse yet, doing things the > hard way.
Right. It would be good to have that somewhere ... > How about a footnote pointing to > https://wiki.debian.org/Fonts/PackagingPolicy? That document is not > formal policy, but it would make life easier for someone if they are > new to packaging fonts. > > Alternatively, do you think this bug report should get reassigned to > the New Maintainer's Guide and be addressed as a request there? The > scope of that guide is mainly to walk someone through creating a > simple binary package. ... and the new maintainer's guide seems like a decent place. How about adding a section to that guide listing links to packaging guides for specific types of packages, such as fonts? -- Sean Whitton
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