Re: s/vera/dejavu/ font

[coypu%sdf.org@localhost]

On Fri, Nov 06, 2020 at 01:42:19PM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> any objections for swapping the vera fonts to the dejavu fonts, which
> use them as a basis and add support for several languages?
> 
> as far as I can tell, nothing in base uses xlfd to search for vera,
> and fontconfig considers them equivalent.

taking back my proposal, nia mentioned croscorefonts which seem to be a
better choice. Arimo is a far better font for Hebrew than dejavu, and I
wouldn't be surprised if the same is true for other languages.