Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-07 Thread Branden Robinson
Please pay attention to my Mail-Copies-To and X-No-CC headers this time. On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 02:20:54AM -0500, Sam TH wrote: > Why did you not read the text you just quoted? I've never seen > AbiWord work over remote X if the fonts weren't installed in *both* > locations. Sounds like a bug i

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-07 Thread Sam TH
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:08:38AM -0700, Seth Arnold wrote: > * Sam TH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010507 00:11]: > > I've never seen AbiWord work over remote X if the fonts weren't > > installed in *both* locations. Thus, AbiWord installs on a machine > > without the fonts are *not useful* *at all*.

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-07 Thread Anthony Towns
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 03:08:38AM -0700, Seth Arnold wrote: > However, if the AbiWord developers don't figure they will get around to > fixing AbiWord any time soon, it sure would be a shame to keep AbiWord > out of the distribution. Branden, would you have great compunction > against making your

Re: Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-07 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 04:47:07PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > (Later being after we work out a satisfactory way of specifying what "must" > is meant to specify. Julian, I'd really appreciate it if you could propose > something along those lines. But not in this thread...) My current order of pr

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-07 Thread Seth Arnold
* Sam TH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010507 00:11]: > I've never seen AbiWord work over remote X if the fonts weren't > installed in *both* locations. Thus, AbiWord installs on a machine > without the fonts are *not useful* *at all*. Sam, please don't take offense at this: the way I see it, if cannot

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-07 Thread Sam TH
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 10:55:14AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:45:28AM -0500, Sam TH wrote: > > Why should packages that require a particular font package for > > operation (and indeed normally require that package to be installed on > > the local system AND the remo

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-06 Thread Sam TH
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 03:08:54AM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:45:28AM -0500, Sam TH wrote: > > > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 12:46:04AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > > > fonts shipped, such as their license information). If one > > >

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-06 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:45:28AM -0500, Sam TH wrote: > Why should packages that require a particular font package for > operation (and indeed normally require that package to be installed on > the local system AND the remote system) not depend on their font > packages? Why did you not read the

Re: Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-06 Thread Seth Arnold
* Anthony Towns [010506 00:05]: > Seconded, with the proviso that I reserve the right to later be > disagreeable about some of the "musts"... AJ, I don't think anyone would ever expect you to give up being disagreeable about "must"s. :) Actually, we might be rather disappointed or disillusioned.

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-06 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 01:45:28AM -0500, Sam TH wrote: > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 12:46:04AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > fonts shipped, such as their license information). If one > > or more of the fonts so packaged are necessary for proper > >

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-06 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 12:46:04AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > I am re-proposing this. The only change is the following two paragraphs: > > Fonts of any type supported by the X Window System must be > be in a separate binary package from any execut

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-06 Thread Sam TH
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 12:46:04AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > fonts shipped, such as their license information). If one > or more of the fonts so packaged are necessary for proper > operation of the package with which they are associated the >

Bug#91257: re-proposing this

2001-05-06 Thread Branden Robinson
close 91257 reopen 91257 thanks I am re-proposing this. The only change is the following two paragraphs: Fonts of any type supported by the X Window System must be be in a separate binary package from any executables, libraries, or doc