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On 08/27/2015 06:28 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote:

> A different person asking doesn't make the idea any more palatable (not to me,
> at least...)
>
> Since this wasn't explored earlier though, if we absolutely must upgrade
> liberation-fonts and there really is no alternative to distributing this font
> other than to build it from source then we're left with little choice, but are
> both of those things true?

I haven't explored the situation in detail; I've only seen the 
RECIPE_NO_UPDATE_REASON that someone else added, and took what it says 
at face value: it is desirable to update the fonts, but absence of 
fontforge in oe-core prevents it.


Alex