Re: Font packaging and Unicode Private Use Areas

2018-10-21 Thread Paul Hardy
Unicode Font Initiative (MUFI)[3]. I do not know if any other font in Debian uses Plane 16, but I think it would be rare if one exists and likely for a very different purpose than what you intend. Good luck! Paul Hardy [1] https://www.evertype.com/standards/csur/ [2] https://www.kre

Help Checking Continuous Integration in New Package

2018-07-14 Thread Paul Hardy
igned to convert ASCII hexadecimal Unicode code points into UTF-8. The ITP is here: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=903791 Thank you, Paul Hardy

Re: Debcheck: "Package has a Depends on perl:any which cannot be satisfied"

2016-10-29 Thread Paul Hardy
Mattia, On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 4:22 PM, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 12:14:45PM -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: >> Debcheck on unifont-bin reports "Package has a Depends on perl:any >> which cannot be satisfied" for several architectures... > > debche

Debcheck: "Package has a Depends on perl:any which cannot be satisfied"

2016-10-29 Thread Paul Hardy
t;Successfully Tested" (https://piuparts.debian.org/stretch/state-successfully-tested.html#unifont-bin): -- begin ----- unifont-bin (Paul Hardy ) dependency xfonts-utils is successfully-tested dependency fontforge is successfully-tested dependency libc6 is success

Re: Update of my book (was: Advice about first package building (from sources))

2008-09-21 Thread Paul Hardy
uff in the > current edition. The one thing I noticed missing was an explanation of packaging fonts using dh_installxfonts, dh_installdefoma, and related debhelper scripts, defoma-hints files, and other font-specific information. But all of that still needs the foundation covered in your book.

Re: Advice about first package building (from sources)

2008-09-20 Thread Paul Hardy
from amazon.fr and get it in 2-4 weeks. You could probably also order from amazon.com, barnesandnoble.com, powells.com, or some other US bookstore/website and have it sent from the US (I don't know how VAT would get handled in that case). I've ordered French books from amazon.fr that weren&#x

Re: font policy - maintainerless program

2008-07-19 Thread Paul Hardy
On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Adam D. Barratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 16:58 -0700, Paul Hardy wrote: >> I have been getting ready to release a font plus sources and auxiliary >> programs for Debian. The Policy Manual requires using the >> u

font policy - maintainerless program

2008-07-19 Thread Paul Hardy
etail is a stumbling block. Thanks for any advice. I can also write a proposed update to the Policy Manual font section to cover TrueType fonts if it will be considered, unless someone else is working on that. Paul Hardy [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub