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Re: [MoM] fast: ttf-ubuntu-font-family is only in non-free



On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 03:01:05AM +0100, Shayan Doust wrote:
> I need a better eye of spotting this at the beginning :/.

It was actually me who added this package - so its definitely not your
fault.  May be you need a better eye on me? :-P
 
> I will see if there is any alternative that is already within the debian
> repository (as free) and will commit if I find one. Unfortunately, it
> seems like repacking to include the fonts directory[1] is still a
> non-free idea.

I guess if you ask on https://lists.debian.org/debian-fonts/ you might
get some hints.
 
> The worst case is patching to prevent these custom fonts that upstream
> has put into place. I will see what I can do but it will probably be the
> second option.

Yes.

Kind regards

      Andreas.
 
> Kind regards,
> Shayan Doust
> 
> [1]: https://github.com/smistad/FAST/tree/master/doc/fonts
> 
> On 17/09/2019 22:00, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > Hi Shayan,
> > 
> > when trying to run the autopkgtest I realised that the dependency
> > from ttf-ubuntu-font-family which I injected is only in non-free.
> > This would move the package to contrib which is not what we really
> > want if it could be avoided.  Do you think its possible to find
> > a free font replacement?
> > 
> > Kind regards
> > 
> >       Andreas.
> > 
> 




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