On Sun, Jan 24, 1999 at 12:52:19PM +0000, Jules Bean wrote: > 2) Branden doesn't like xfnt-* hanging around. We agree. I don't just dislike it hanging around on people's machines, I dislike having to keep the packages around at all, even just as compatibility packages. > 3) However, if someone were to create xfnt-* packages which *Depend* on > the corresponding xfont-* package, then the user will automatically > install the new xfont-*, which will in turn automatically deinstall the > xfnt-*, so the cruft doesn't hang around. > > Branden, do you object to this last? Yes, but if it gets to the point where someone else will do it if I don't, then I will do it. I'd still rather we explored alternatives. -- G. Branden Robinson | Measure with micrometer, Debian GNU/Linux | mark with chalk, branden@ecn.purdue.edu | cut with axe, cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | hope like hell.
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