From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Enge Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add font-terminus. Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 12:04:46 +0200 Message-ID: <20140810100446.GA5146@debian> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33309) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XGPzm-0006vd-GM for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Aug 2014 06:05:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XGPze-0003Iy-WD for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Aug 2014 06:04:58 -0400 Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.130]:54336) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XGPze-0003Is-NM for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Aug 2014 06:04:50 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Guy Grant Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 07:15:27PM -0500, Guy Grant wrote: > A bitmap font, aimed at programming. > Patch attatched. Feel free to comment on it... not sure if it's best as a > seperate module, or in fonts.scm. The latter only has ttf in it now, so yeah. That there are only ttfs so far is a coincidence. I would put the package fonts.scm. > +(define-public font-terminus > + "mirror://sourceforge/project/terminus-font" The name of the package should be the same as of the source tarball, so it should be "terminus-font". We have exceptions for perl and python modules with a special naming scheme. It would be conceivable to do the same for fonts, but I do not think it is really needed. > + #:tests? #f)) Please add a comment (supposedly, there is no test target here). Andreas