On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:39:39AM +0200, Jonatan H. Zeidler wrote: > I hope this is the right place for this request. There is an annoying bug in > the Ubuntu GNOME default font Cantarell (package fonts-cantarell, version > 0.0.21-1) that effects various letters. One of them is the Ü, which is > important in German. The issue is solved in the 16.10 repo (0.0.24-1).
The procedure for updating Ubuntu packages in released versions is called SRU and is described here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates. It requires boring paperwork (filing bugs on Launchpad, testing updated packages), so it's best done by someone who really wants the bug to be fixed (e.g. you ;). > As Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 is a LTS version that is going to be used for years I > suggest to put the never version that is already in the 16.10 into the 16.04 > repo, if possible. I consider this kind of critical for German users. Here > you can find the bug report: > https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767604 It's very good to know it's already fixed in 16.10 (that's a requirement before asking for a SRU)! Marius Gedminas -- To stay awake all night adds a day to your life. -- Stilgar (Frank Herbert _Children_of_Dune_)
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