On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 02:49:35 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > That would be a reason not to package xfonts-100dpi at all, right? > It'll probably die eventually, yes.
> I was using xmessage and xlsfonts to debug. The actual affected > program was xvile. I can imagine users running into this problem with > xterm as well. > > Should I reassign this to xfonts-100dpi where it can be ignored until > someone has time for it, or to debhelper (dh_installfonts) which is > probably the right place to fix it? > One way to "fix" it would be to have X / xfs watch its fontpath with inotify or similar and automatically refresh things. Nobody cares enough about core fonts to implement that. I don't see any way package maintainer scripts can be involved in a "fix". Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120523181131.go31...@radis.cristau.org
