On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 05:10:12PM +0000, Guenter Milde wrote:
> On 2016-01-14, Guenter Milde wrote:
> 
> Dear Scott and Kornel,
> 
> what do you think about this proposed change:
> 
> > The system font replacement is no longer necessary:
> 
> > * It was a workaround to get working examples with 2.1.
> 
> > * It has the drawback that it may become very complicated to understand
> >   and reproduce what is going on in case there is a failure.
> 
> > * With 2.2 you can store alternative system fonts in the source, so the
> >   workaround is no longer required.
> 
> >   In the single case of "wrong" replacements (Hebrew: sans serif font for
> >   serif and monospaced, because there is no working serif and monospaced
> >   font), I propose to mark the example and manual docs as "inverted"
> >   and add a special purpose document with working fonts.
 
If I understand correctly, and Kornel is OK with this, then I am OK with
this but only after we actually change the system fonts in the source
(maybe you already did this?). That is indeed a nice improvement for the
user.

Scott

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