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authorMarius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>2020-04-24 18:19:02 +0200
committerMarius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>2020-04-24 18:19:02 +0200
commit4affa9182d93c77505c40e95964b8ab9d436298b (patch)
tree0916671974652c25dcb21d91477836316cb091bb /gnu/packages/fonts.scm
parentf568581c2bfb3a7367442c9ccc23613c43f6f1e9 (diff)
gnu: font-gnu-freefont: Build with an older version of FontForge.
Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/40819>. Reported by Jack Hill <jackhill@jackhill.us>. * gnu/packages/fontutils.scm (fontforge-20190801): New public variable. * gnu/packages/fonts.scm (font-gnu-freefont)[native-inputs]: Change from inherited FontForge variant to FONTFORGE-20190801.
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
index 21423baefd..6e9b080299 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2016 Eric Bavier <bavier@member.fsf.org>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Dmitry Nikolaev <cameltheman@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
-;;; Copyright © 2016 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
+;;; Copyright © 2016, 2020 Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2016 Toni Reina <areina@riseup.net>
;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;; Copyright © 2017 José Miguel Sánchez García <jmi2k@openmailbox.com>
@@ -236,6 +236,8 @@ The Lato 2.010 family supports more than 100 Latin-based languages, over
(define-public font-gnu-freefont
(package
(name "font-gnu-freefont")
+ ;; Note: Remove the special FontForge input and package once the 2020
+ ;; release is out.
(version "20120503")
(source (origin
(method url-fetch)
@@ -289,12 +291,8 @@ The Lato 2.010 family supports more than 100 Latin-based languages, over
(lambda (file) (string-suffix? "woff" file))
(find-files "." "")))))))
#:test-target "tests"))
- ;; replace python 3 with python 2
- ;; python 3 support commits aren't yet released in 20120503
- ;; so freefont needs python 2 support in fontforge
- (native-inputs `(("fontforge" ,(package (inherit fontforge)
- (inputs `(("python-2" ,python-2)
- ,@(package-inputs fontforge)))))))
+ ;; FreeFont anno 2012 requires a FontForge built with Python 2.
+ (native-inputs `(("fontforge" ,fontforge-20190801)))
(home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/freefont/")
(synopsis "Unicode-encoded outline fonts")
(description