>>>>> On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:47:49 +0530, >>>>> "PS" == "pravin.d.s@xxxxxxxxx" <pravin.d.s@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: PS> On 14 November 2011 16:35, Akira TAGOH <tagoh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm willing to introduce a small tool[1] to generate the >> fontconfig config file from the font, according to our font >> packaging policy[2]. >> >> This tool supports to generate: >> >> * Font substitution rule[3] >> >> * Generic names rule >> >> * Locale-specific overrides rule[4] PS> Most of the time packager not sure regarding locale specific things, so will be good to have option to output only basic fontconfig file as per the present available PS> templates. That feature is optional so far. I'm planning to manage it to generate as needed though. PS> And regarding locale specific overrides, this can be definitely very useful. PS> i.e. PS> If users want to give priority 65-0, this tool can check if there is already other font available with 65-0 priority for particular language so packager can either PS> request for new priority or debate to change existing default fonts priority. Aha. the initial plan was to generate at the build time. that would be nice if we can settle the order of the fonts and conflicts among the supported languages though, I have no idea to do it except referring comps to determine the default fonts as I proposed some while ago. So I leave it to the packager so far. PS> Regards, PS> Pravin Sapute -- Akira TAGOH
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