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Re: ttmkfdir no longer needed
- From: "Michael Bax" <bax3 dot NO at SPAM dot bigfoot dot com>
- To: <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 17:24:31 -0700
- Subject: Re: ttmkfdir no longer needed
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
> > Due to this I am going to pull the link to ttmkfdir from our 'Ported
> > Software' page. Perhaps someone would like to write a postinstall
> > script that creates symlinks to the Fonts folder for Windows under
> > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/windows,
>
> One note: In the thread "proposal for using windows truetype fonts" I
> suggested to use the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype dir for truetype
> fonts, because this is the default for qt and kde. Are there any
> objectivities using this instead of /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/windows ?
I object. :-)
Shouldn't we be consistent with established Unix practice and put any local
fonts in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local?
Cheers
Michael