On 2019-08-30, Kornel Benko wrote: > Am Freitag, 30. August 2019, 10:32:19 CEST schrieb Guenter Milde: >> On 2019-08-29, Kornel Benko wrote: >> > Am Donnerstag, 29. August 2019, 12:19:41 CEST schrieb Guenter Milde: >> >> On 2019-08-29, Kornel Benko wrote:
> ... >> >> MonomakhUnicode comes with the Debian package "texlive-fonts-extra". >> > We are talking about system fonts, don't we? texlive-fonts-extra is for >> > tex only. >> Yes. And this is why the font is not available outside "out of the box". >> I have a copy in ~/.fonts which makes it available system wide for me. > Could you describe the procedure on how to make a tex font available? > Sorry for being dump. I just treat it like any locally downloaded font: place in the "magic" folder ~/.fonts, that is all. >> OTOH, it is a Unicode-encoded OpenType font and you most probably have it >> already on your hard disk. The "unreliableTests" comment now also has a >> public URL for download. It won't be easy to find "fonts that are more >> commonly available". > Could not find the correct comment Not yet commited, sorry. >> >> Also, the change from Serif Devanagari to Sans Devanagari violates the >> >> rule >> >> >> * correct family/shape >> >> This may be OK as last ressort, but generally the test documents should >> >> also >> >> be examples of best current praxis. Both fonts are present in the >> >> Debian/stable package "fonts-noto-hinted" (and yes, they look different). >> > Installed here too, but without the Serif part. >> Strange. >> Here, I have "fonts-noto-hinted" version 20161116-1 from Debian/stable. >> So either your version is older than >> fonts-noto (20160724-1) unstable; urgency=medium > True, it is: > $dpkg -l fonts-noto-hinted > ii fonts-noto-hinted 20160116-1 all > "No Tofu" font families with large Unicode coverage (hinted) >> ... >> * [ upstream ] >> ... >> + Add Serif Devanagari (h/uh) v1.01. >> or a newer version excludes this font again for some reason. >> (However, I can not find a hint to such a step in the Debian/unstable >> changelog >> https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/f/fonts-noto/fonts-noto_20181227-1_changelog >> ) >> Alternatively, you can download from upstream (i.e. Google): >> https://www.google.com/get/noto/ points me to >> https://noto-website-2.storage.googleapis.com/pkgs/NotoSerifDevanagari-hinted.zip >> IMO, the current policy is to allow such dependencies (cp. the various LaTeX >> packages that are only available on the publishers homepages or the LyX wiki) >> but mark them as "unreliable.nonstandard" rather than make sacrifices on our >> testing. >> The other side of the coin is that every tester may get some failures due to >> unmet requirements and that whenever such a test fails it helps to look up >> the additional requirements in "unreliableTests". > Did you commit? Cannot find. Done now. have a nice weekend, Günter
