https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=835488
Bug ID: 835488 QA Contact: extras-qa@fedoraproject.org Severity: unspecified Version: rawhide Priority: unspecified CC: fonts-bugs@lists.fedoraproject.org, i18n-bugs@lists.fedoraproject.org, pnemade@redhat.com Assignee: pnemade@redhat.com Summary: Shouldn't google-croscore-fonts package replace/obsolete Liberation font packages? Regression: --- Story Points: --- Classification: Fedora OS: Unspecified Reporter: mcepl@redhat.com Type: Bug Documentation: --- Hardware: Unspecified Mount Type: --- Status: NEW Component: google-croscore-fonts Product: Fedora
Description of problem: Following http://lwn.net/Articles/502371/ I have installed google-croscore-fonts and to my surprise they haven't replaced/obsoleted (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Renaming.2FReplacing_Exi...
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): google-croscore-fonts-common-1.21.0-3
How reproducible: 100%
Steps to Reproduce: 1.install Liberation fonts 2.install google-croscore-fonts 3.
Actual results: both fonts are present in the system
Expected results: only google-croscore-fonts should be
Additional info:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=835488
Parag pnemade@redhat.com changed:
What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |CLOSED Resolution|--- |WONTFIX Last Closed| |2012-06-26 07:56:04
--- Comment #1 from Parag pnemade@redhat.com --- I have yet not got time to read lwn page but its already decided that google-croscore-fonts will going to either orphaned/retired or kept as it is as initial import.
Pravin Satpute (maintainer of liberation fonts) started work of creating next version of liberation fonts which will incorporate additional changes in google-croscore-fonts as compared to liberation fonts.
See http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2012-May/167227.html
till then both fonts will be present.
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