[Pkg-fonts-devel] RFC: how to name alternative font package?

Arne Goetje arne at linux.org.tw
Sun Jul 1 14:56:16 UTC 2007


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Dave Crossland wrote:
> On 29/06/07, Denis Jacquerye <moyogo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 6/29/07, Eugeniy Meshcheryakov <eugen at debian.org> wrote:
>>> 29 червня 2007 о 16:46 +0800 "Arne Götje (高盛華)" написав(-ла):
>>>> ttc-$foundry-$font ?
>>> looks good for me.
>> I don't think it's necessary to use the prefix ttc- since TTC is just
>> collection of TTF files, the prefix ttf- is also adequate.
> 
> I agree - when users search APT for fonts, they will not know to
> search for ttc-* packages, but ttf-* is more obvious.
> 

Well, the point is, that the ttf-arphic-{ukai|uming} packages exist
already and will contain the old style ttf fonts.

The question is how to name the new package, which holds the same fonts
but in TTC format?

Cheers
Arne
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