[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#804678: blender: Please switch from fonts-droid to fonts-noto

Vasudev Kamath vasudev at copyninja.info
Tue Nov 24 03:27:13 UTC 2015


"Matteo F. Vescovi" <mfv at debian.org> writes:

> Hi!
>
> Il 23/nov/2015 11:33, "Vasudev Kamath" <vasudev at copyninja.info> ha scritto:
>> You can use fonts-droid-fallback, its not yet uploaded but it has
>> DroidSansMono as is.
>>
>> I think you can wait till we upload fonts-droid-fallback, and then
>> depend on it instead of fonts-droid. Let me know what you think of
>> this.
>
> I don't have any strong opinion on this choice. It's used to render
> characters in i18n of the GUI and I kept using the Droid font because
> this was/is the one upstream provided as per-default.
>
> If you tell me that fonts-droid-fallback will stay in the archives for
> some (long) time, then it could be a good alternative.

Well I hope upstream intends to keep it as is, but I don't know for
sure.

>
> Otherwise, DejaVu is good as well.
>

If that suits your need its perfectly fine.



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