[Fedora-fonts-list] [Bug 490609] New: Font selector is limiting styles for default aliases
Behdad Esfahbod
behdad at behdad.org
Sat Oct 27 07:48:30 UTC 2007
Hi Nicolas,
I'm not sure how others feel, but CC'ing this list on any font-related
bug in fedora and GNOME sounds a bit excessive to me. In particular,
upstream bugs are just that, upstream. Nothing fedora-specific to them.
behdad
On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 18:20 +0000, gtk+ (bugzilla.gnome.org) wrote:
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> gtk+ | gtk | Ver: 2.12.x
> Summary: Font selector is limiting styles for default aliases
> Product: gtk+
> Version: 2.12.x
> Platform: Other
> OS/Version: Linux
> Status: UNCONFIRMED
> Severity: normal
> Priority: Normal
> Component: gtk
> AssignedTo: gtk-bugs at gtk.org
> ReportedBy: Nicolas.Mailhot at LaPoste.net
> QAContact: gtk-bugs at gtk.org
> CC: fedora-fonts-list at redhat.com
> GNOME version: Unspecified
> GNOME milestone: Unspecified
>
>
> More and more fonts are available with more than the 4 legacy
> regular/italic/bold/bold italic styles (dejavu is such an example)
>
> If you make such a font the default "Sans" "Serif" or "Monospace", however,
> only the 4 legacy styles will be exposed via the "Sans" "Serif" or
> "Monospace" aliases
>
> keithp in https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12236 writes the problem
> is gtk-side
>
>
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behdad
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