Re: Core packages are using %config for files being installed under /usr

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Le Jeu 1 mars 2007 12:41, Ralf Corsepius a écrit :

> man mkfontdir
> ...
>  The  file  "fonts.alias",  which  can  be  put in any directory of the
> font-path, is used to map new names to existing
>        fonts, and should be edited by hand.
> ...
>
>
> The fact a file is designed to be a config file hardly can be documented
> clearer.

And people were supposed to use xresources to customize their apps.
Guess what? it was not user-friendly enough to attract many users when you
had a core font only desktop, and now core font users are marginal the
actual use is probably close to nill

(anyone who played with it noticed anyway touching fonts.alias was a quick
way to feed apps fonts they could not handle)

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