Quoting Jeremy Bícha (2025-04-01 20:49:12) > Finally, there is urgency because the rules are that new packages > should reach Testing by April 15 [6] to be included in Debian 13. > Because of how late it is, I expected that Debian 13 would not include > the Adwaita fonts, but we now have a volunteer who has done a good > amount of the work needed. > > So the question is whether the Fonts team is ok with distributing > pre-built Adwaita fonts for now which would allow these fonts to be > included in Debian 13 for GNOME by default, or whether we insist on > building them from source.
Seems to me that there is a third option of asking the release team if willing to let font-building tools through to testing during freeze - I guess they are relatively independent of the rest of the Debian system so might not cause big headaches. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ * Sponsorship: https://ko-fi.com/drjones [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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