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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz>
Cc: 38498-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38498: Fontconfig does not find fonts in non-default profiles
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:26:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875yioz4ve.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871rtjm4rt.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> (Pierre Neidhardt's message of "Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:43:34 +0100")

Hi Pierre,

Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:

> The fontconfig package has this bit:
>
> (string-append "--with-add-fonts="
>   "~/.guix-profile/share/fonts,"
>   "/run/current-system/profile/share/fonts")
>
> If I understand correctly, fonts can only be installed at the system
> level or in ~/.guix-profile.

This is no longer true, since commit
c738a054cac00441a4f697f0b40705d0b3f4a7a7, which allowed fontconfig to
find fonts via a search path specification using XDG_DATA_DIRS.

Closing.

Maxim




      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-19 14:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-05 10:43 bug#38498: Fontconfig does not find fonts in non-default profiles Pierre Neidhardt
     [not found] ` <handler.38498.B.15755426238510.ack@debbugs.gnu.org>
2019-12-05 10:47   ` bug#38498: Acknowledgement (Fontconfig does not find fonts in non-default profiles) Pierre Neidhardt
2019-12-05 17:06 ` bug#38498: Fontconfig does not find fonts in non-default profiles Alex Kost
2019-12-05 17:52   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-12-06 17:45     ` Alex Kost
2019-12-06 18:01       ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-12-10 16:53         ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-12-10 17:11           ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-12-12 13:04             ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-12-13 13:11               ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-12-14 14:08                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-12-15 22:14                 ` Bengt Richter
2019-12-16 15:25                   ` zimoun
2022-08-19 14:26 ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]

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