From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 20 17:18:51 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 37A5D734 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:18:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from udns.ultimatedns.net (unknown [IPv6:2602:d1:b4d6:e600:4261:86ff:fef6:aa2a]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0CF2CACA for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:18:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ultimatedns.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by udns.ultimatedns.net (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id t2KHL7YB046524 for ; Fri, 20 Mar 2015 10:21:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsd-lists@bsdforge.com) To: In-Reply-To: <20150320165056.GC87678@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> References: <20150320153711.GB87678@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> , <20150320165056.GC87678@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> From: "Chris H" Subject: Re: [HEADSUP] WIP on fonts Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 10:21:07 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=fixed MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-id: <01126e6b54fe63e01bd4d3be74de1dd4@ultimatedns.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:18:51 -0000 On Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:50:56 +0100 Baptiste Daroussin wrote > On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 09:28:15AM -0700, Chris H wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Mar 2015 16:37:13 +0100 Baptiste Daroussin > > wrote > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Some of you may have notice some work on the font area. > > > > > > The goal of this work is to prevent every single font package to act > > > differently and most of the time not correctly. > > .. > > > 3/ Move all fonts from ${LOCALBASE}/lib/X11/fonts to > > > ${LOCALBASE}/share/fonts > > > Won't this invalidate the current entries in /etc/X11/xorg.conf? > > eg; > > FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/{...}" > > > > P.S. Thanks for doing this. Consistency is nice! :) > > > > --Chris > > > Yes this will, that is why I plan to add an entry in UPDATING, anyway xorg is > supposed to be able to work without those FontPath now so it might be > seamless for most(all?) users. Ahh. Good. I was just wondering if it was going to be like when X was moved from /usr, to /usr/local, and a symlink was placed to reconcile the change. But IMHO a note in UPDATING should be good enough. It encourages those who don't, to start reading it. :-) Thanks again, and sorry for the bother. --Chris --Chris --