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From: Alva <alva@skogen.is>
To: 37043@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#37043] [PATCH] gnu: font-ibm-plex: Update to 2.0.0.
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:28:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <62c463d8-fd5a-4693-b209-1d87f00ffe86@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ftm18kw9.fsf@nckx>

> (although 2.0.0 is 
missing 1.0.1's auto-installend licence file)

I see that they have removed the root-level LICENSE.txt and instead added
license.txt (with the same contents) to each font subdirectory.
Should I do something about that? I

> could you explain what ‘did not work’ means here? 

Yes; instead of the actual font files, the package installed some HFS+ extended
attribute files, that reside in the __MACOSX directory included in the zip file.
This appears to have been a mistake[1] that was addressed in later releases.

I am new to Guix so I thought I'd look into that, and figured I could first
update the font to a release that doesn't have this issue.

[1] https://github.com/IBM/plex/issues/156

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-16 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-15 22:52 [bug#37043] [PATCH] gnu: font-ibm-plex: Update to 2.0.0 Alva
2019-08-16 10:28 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2019-08-16 11:28   ` Alva [this message]
2019-08-16 13:46     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
2019-08-16 14:36       ` Alva
2019-08-16 16:51       ` Alva
2019-08-16 20:00         ` bug#37043: " Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via

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