On 11/21/2009 06:02 PM, James Cloos wrote: >>>>>> "N" == Nicolas Mailhot<nicolas.mailhot@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Most of these suggestions are spot on, but: > > N> 3. please consider moving the built-in fontconfig files from > N> /etc/conf.avail to /usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail as per FHS > > I'm not convinced that they should move; they are end-user editable > config files, symlinks from /etc to /usr are not always welcome, > keeping one's /etc/fonts in a scm works better, (and I've managed > to forget the other argument or two I wanted to make.) > > I think Keith was right to put all of the fontconfig configuration > together in /etc/fonts. Yes and no. I agree with what Nicolas said in his reply. In general the problem with the snippets in conf.avail is that it's not clear how they are supposed to be used. I suggest we take Nicolas's recommendations and write them out in conf.d/README. Nicolas, care to submit a patch? > N> 4. please consider installing the fontconfig DTD in /usr/share/xml > N> as per FHS (and register it in system xml catalogs) > > If so, please do this in addition to /etc/fonts/fonts.dtd, not instead of. I agree. On 11/21/2009 11:09 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Isn't that a receipe for de-sync? Nah, why? Neither file is supposed to be modified. behdad _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig