[Pkg-fonts-devel] bugs with packaged and distributed fonts

Christian Perrier bubulle at debian.org
Thu Jun 7 05:20:44 UTC 2007


Quoting Denis Jacquerye (moyogo at gmail.com):
> Hi all,
> 
> I subscribed the Launchpad fonts team to some bug reports.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/~fonts/
> These fonts are packaged in Debian.
> 
> Some fonts break copyrights by borrowing glyphs from non-free fonts.
> Others break licenses of free fonts by not respecting the terms.
> These fonts should not be distributed unless the license are respected.
> 
> There's also some fonts that specifiy the wrong encoding. These should
> not be Unicode fonts.


Please report release critical bugs against these fonts. Currently,
the above just looks like shooting in the dark as we don't even know
what fonts we're talking about..:-)


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