From ab9de8cfb0525ef43668712ac898707f97f9a620 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marius Bakke Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 16:23:29 +0200 Subject: gnu: fontconfig: Add replacement with font-dejavu instead of gs-fonts. This fixes , , and . Reported by Pierre Neidhardt, W Knight, Alexandros Theodotou, and others. * gnu/packages/fontutils.scm (fontconfig)[replacement]: New field. (fontconfig/font-dejavu): New variable. --- gnu/packages/fontutils.scm | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm b/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm index e552ece50b..ab9bd4346f 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/fontutils.scm @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ #:use-module (gnu packages perl) #:use-module (gnu packages pkg-config) #:use-module (gnu packages autotools) + #:use-module (gnu packages fonts) #:use-module (gnu packages gettext) #:use-module (gnu packages python) #:use-module (gnu packages python-xyz) @@ -292,6 +293,12 @@ fonts to/from the WOFF2 format.") (define-public fontconfig (package (name "fontconfig") + + ;; This replacement is not security-related, but works around the fact + ;; that gs-fonts are not recognized by newer versions of Pango, causing + ;; many applications to fail to find fonts otherwise. + (replacement fontconfig/font-dejavu) + (version "2.13.1") (source (origin (method url-fetch) @@ -348,6 +355,13 @@ high quality, anti-aliased and subpixel rendered text on a display.") "See COPYING in the distribution.")) (home-page "https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig"))) +(define fontconfig/font-dejavu + (package + (inherit fontconfig) + (inputs + ;; XXX: Reuse the name to avoid having to override the configure flags. + `(("gs-fonts" ,font-dejavu))))) + (define-public t1lib (package (name "t1lib") -- cgit v1.2.3