Date: 19 Dec 1999 02:27:46 +0100 From: Slaven Rezic <eserte@cs.tu-berlin.de> To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing additional X11 fonts? Message-ID: <877libra7h.fsf@cabulja.herceg.de> In-Reply-To: Christian Weisgerber's message of Sun, 19 Dec 1999 00:27:48 %2B0100 References: <19991219002748.H1026@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>
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Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de> writes: > > I think we need an example port to show how to properly add new > X11 fonts, and how to deal with various issues in that process: > [...] > > 2. How to merge fonts.alias? > This problem points to larger one: the package framework doesn't > really support merging files. Data to be merged needs to be put > into the INSTALL script, and inserted in some way with cat/sed/perl. > If the data is from the distribution tarball, the INSTALL script > needs to be generated at build time. In order to remove the > added data properly at deinstallation, some markers need to be > put into the file. This is rather cumbersome and lacks standardized > solutions in the ports tree. What about installing a file fonts.alias.thisport for each port and recombine them to fonts.alias after each font related package install/delete? Of course all font related packages have to be changed to use this policy. Gruss, Slaven -- use Tk;$c=tkinit->Canvas(-he,20)->grid;$x=5;map{s!\n!!g;map{create$c 'line'=> map{$a=-43+ord;($x+($a>>3)*2=>5+($a&7)*2)}split''}split"!";$x+=12}split/_/=>'K PI1_+09IPK_K;-OA1_+K!;A__1;Q!7G_1+QK_3CLPI90,_+K!;A_+1!KQ!.N_K+1Q!.F_1+KN.Q__1+ KN._K+1Q!.F_1+KN.Q_+1Q__+1!KQ!.N_1;Q!7G_K3,09Q_+1!K.Q_K+1Q!.F_1+KN.Q_';MainLoop To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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