From: Philip McGrath <philip@philipmcgrath.com>
To: 53131@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Philip McGrath <philip@philipmcgrath.com>
Subject: [bug#53131] [PATCH 3/4] gnu: font-fira-code: Update to 6.2.
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2022 18:47:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220108234718.150528-3-philip@philipmcgrath.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220108234718.150528-1-philip@philipmcgrath.com>
* gnu/packages/fonts.scm (font-fira-code): Update to 6.2.
[home-page]: Change. This font was never affiliated with Mozilla.
[description]: Tweak. Fix formatting.
---
gnu/packages/fonts.scm | 21 +++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
index b1b20d7163..41caa4d5ee 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
@@ -1142,24 +1142,29 @@ (define-public font-fira-go
(define-public font-fira-code
(package
(name "font-fira-code")
- (version "5.2")
+ (version "6.2")
(source
(origin
+ ;; changing to git-fetch would require building from source
(method url-fetch/zipbomb)
(uri (string-append "https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/releases/"
"download/" version
"/Fira_Code_v" version ".zip"))
(sha256
- (base32 "1zayrb6k0gd7xdvx7yx44dpip767q0bzhqwf4j6nf8nx02z746jj"))))
+ (base32 "0y9y7snyrr30z75kxz2zgh6q6hizcbzsf41xv6gxh97bm1dr2j89"))))
(build-system font-build-system)
- (home-page "https://mozilla.github.io/Fira/")
+ ;; This font began as an independent derived work of Fira Mono.
+ ;; It was never affiliated with Mozilla.
+ ;; See comments on font-fira-sans for further discussion.
+ (home-page "https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode")
(synopsis "Monospaced font with programming ligatures")
(description
- "Fira Code is an extension of the Fira Mono font containing a set of ligatures
-for common programming multi-character combinations. This is just a font rendering
-feature: underlying code remains ASCII-compatible. This helps to read and understand
-code faster. For some frequent sequences like .. or //, ligatures allow us to
-correct spacing.")
+ "Fira Code is a monospace font by Nikita Prokopov featuring ligatures for
+common programming multi-character combinations. It began as an extension of
+Fira Mono. The ligatures are just a font rendering feature: underlying code
+remains ASCII-compatible. They are designed to help people to read and
+understand code faster. For some frequent sequences like @code{..} or
+@code{//}, ligatures are used to simulate proportional spacing.")
(license license:silofl1.1)))
(define-public font-awesome
--
2.32.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-08 23:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-08 23:44 [bug#53131] [PATCH 0/4] Update Fira fonts Philip McGrath
2022-01-08 23:47 ` [bug#53131] [PATCH 1/4] gnu: font-fira-sans: Update to 4.203 Philip McGrath
2022-01-08 23:47 ` [bug#53131] [PATCH 2/4] gnu: font-fira-mono: Inherit from font-fira-sans Philip McGrath
2022-01-08 23:47 ` Philip McGrath [this message]
2022-01-08 23:47 ` [bug#53131] [PATCH 4/4] gnu: font-fira-go: Note lack of corresponding source Philip McGrath
2022-01-13 22:03 ` bug#53131: [PATCH 0/4] Update Fira fonts Ludovic Courtès
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