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diff --git a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm index df1446380f..dc385b08c4 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ ;;; Copyright © 2021 Sergiu Ivanov <sivanov@colimite.fr> ;;; Copyright © 2021 Sarah Morgensen <iskarian@mgsn.dev> ;;; Copyright © 2021 Paul A. Patience <paul@apatience.com> +;;; Copyright © 2022 Philip McGrath <philip@philipmcgrath.com> ;;; ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. ;;; @@ -1039,6 +1040,73 @@ work well in user interface (UI) environments.") Sans Pro family.") (license license:silofl1.1))) +(define-public font-fira-sans + ;; Fira Sans v4.203 (which corresponds to Fira Mono v3.206) is the final + ;; version to include UFO sources. It is the same version packaged by other + ;; notable distributors, including Google Fonts. Note that the "reserved + ;; font name" was removed by the copyright holders. + ;; + ;; The upstream release includes a "Fira Code" which "is Fira Mono 3.206 + ;; with less Line Space (1.0) – does not include programming ligatures". We + ;; do not package that: our 'font-fira-code' package (like e.g. Debian's + ;; "fonts-firacode") is the much better known Fira Code font by Nikita + ;; Prokopov, which is an older, independent adaptation of Fira Mono. For the + ;; historical relationship between them, see: + ;; https://github.com/mozilla/Fira/issues/218 + ;; + ;; For a lengthy discussion of the available sources and versions, + ;; see: https://github.com/LiberalArtist/FiraSans/ + ;; + ;; See also: + ;; - https://github.com/mozilla/Fira/pull/219 + ;; - https://github.com/bBoxType/FiraSans/issues/4#issuecomment-695833327 + (package + (name "font-fira-sans") + (version "4.203") + (source (origin + (method git-fetch) + (uri (git-reference + (url "https://github.com/bBoxType/FiraSans") + (commit "a606927401bcc3951587339fee53aa882856b51b"))) + (file-name (git-file-name name version)) + (sha256 + (base32 + "1r9kb7v9jg83nnxwkl6gx9ix1rng3ksr7v33qrm46qb4fhwsyc2n")))) + (build-system font-build-system) + (arguments + `(#:modules + ((ice-9 match) + (ice-9 regex) + (guix build utils) + (guix build font-build-system)) + #:phases + (modify-phases %standard-phases + (add-after 'unpack 'chdir + (lambda* (#:key outputs #:allow-other-keys) + (define-values (pkg-name _version) + (package-name->name+version + (strip-store-file-name (assoc-ref outputs "out")))) + (define variant + (string-capitalize + (match:substring (string-match "fira-([a-z]+)" pkg-name) 1))) + (match (find-files "." (format #f "^Fira_~a_[0-9]" variant) + #:directories? #t) + ((dir) + (chdir dir)))))))) + ;; While the repository has moved, + ;; this specimen still works well as the home-page: + (home-page "https://mozilla.github.io/Fira/") + (synopsis + "Humanist sans-serif with numerous weights emphasizing legibility") + (description "Fira Sans is a humanist sans-serif typeface with an emphasis +on legibility, commissioned by Mozilla from Erik Spiekermann and Ralph du +Carrois. The large family includes 2,709 glyphs in normal, condensed, and +compressed cuts at 11 weights (plus 6 experimental weights), each with +corresponding italics. + +The package @code{font-fira-mono} provides a corresponding monospace cut.") + (license license:silofl1.1))) + (define-public font-fira-mono (package (name "font-fira-mono") @@ -1058,25 +1126,6 @@ Sans Pro family.") (description "This is the typeface used by Mozilla in Firefox OS.") (license license:silofl1.1))) -(define-public font-fira-sans - (package - (name "font-fira-sans") - (version "4.202") - (source (origin - (method git-fetch) - (uri (git-reference - (url "https://github.com/mozilla/Fira") - (commit version))) - (file-name (git-file-name name version)) - (sha256 - (base32 - "116j26gdj5g1r124b4669372f7490vfjqw7apiwp2ggl0am5xd0w")))) - (build-system font-build-system) - (home-page "https://mozilla.github.io/Fira/") - (synopsis "Mozilla's Fira Sans Font") - (description "This is the typeface used by Mozilla in Firefox OS.") - (license license:silofl1.1))) - (define-public font-fira-go (package (name "font-fira-go") |