Re: openjdk7 in pkgsrc

[matthew sporleder <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Geert Hendrickx <ghen%telenet.be@localhost> 
wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:56:52AM +0200, Tobias Nygren wrote:
>> On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:38:07 +0200, Geert Hendrickx 
>> <ghen%telenet.be@localhost> wrote:
>> > I'm not sure whether we should explicitly depend on the used fonts though.
>> > I've added a dependency on DejaVu (covers a lot of scripts, including
>> > Latin) and a commented one on ja-sazanami-ttf (Japanese) and baekmuk-ttf
>> > (Korean).  The Chinese fonts are not in pkgsrc and I have no idea which
>> > could replace them. :-)
>>
>> Do we need to distinguish between native / modular X.org or do anything
>> special for base fonts? Also, while there, feel free to improve patch-ap
>> (I doubt it's correct). If mind serves me correctly it was inherited from
>> wip/jdk16.
>
>
> DejaVu fonts are only in pkgsrc, so that's easy.
>
> I was thinking to just use Vera fonts from base instead (to get rid of the
> dependency), but then indeed we need to worry about native X vs. pkgsrc X,
> and the fonts/vera-ttf package does not have a builtin.mk to facilitate
> this, so for now I just won't bother and use DejaVu instead.
>
> For patch-ap, I'll substitute %%PREFIX%% there as well.
>


All very good news!