Re: Post-Mozilla Fira font family

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Oops, typo. should be Fira as you all know :)
Please read it appropriately.

Sorry for that.

On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 4:58 PM Akira TAGOH <tagoh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2024 at 3:39 AM Mateus Rodrigues Costa
> <mateusrodcosta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Do note that this would affect the already packaged Fira Sans and Fira
> > Mono fonts by upgrading to slightly newer versions from a new
> > upstream, the Fira GO font would be a new package available on the
> > repos and the Fira Code and Fira Math (not sure if this one is
> > packaged) are unrelated to this change as they are completely separate
> > fonts forked from the main Fira ones with their own upstreams.
> >
> > What can be done here?
>
> So you want to replace Fire Sans/Mono with Fire GO font right?
> Given that, if you are sure, both Fire families and Fire GO are
> metrics compatible, you can add a substitute for backward
> compatibility.  See
> https://pagure.io/fonts-rpm-macros/blob/main/f/templates/fontconfig/substitution-font-template.conf
> and https://pagure.io/fonts-rpm-macros/blob/main/f/templates/fontconfig/substitution-font-template.txt
> for some description.
>
> Also, from the packaging side, you may want to add a line of
> "Provides: font(firesans)" to allow packages who require Fire Sans for
> example to find it out.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> >
> > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fira_(typeface)
> > [2] https://bboxtype.com/downloads/Projects/FiraGO_FiraSans_180109.pdf
> > [3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2308744
> >
> > Thanks for your time,
> > Mateus Rodrigues Costa
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