Port suggestion: Chrome OS fonts

[Pedro Giffuni]

--- Dom 15/1/12, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> ha scritto:

> Da: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org>
> Oggetto: Re: Port suggestion: Chrome OS fonts
> A: "Pedro Giffuni" <pfg at FreeBSD.org>
> Cc: freebsd-ports at FreeBSD.org
> Data: Domenica 15 gennaio 2012, 05:35
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 09:10:52AM
> -0800, Pedro Giffuni wrote:
> > (I posted this to -office but I should've CC'd -ports
> too.)
> > 
> > Hello;
> > 
> > I think we should have a port the new fonts that the
> Google
> > Chrome OS developers have made to replace the
> so-called
> > Liberation fonts:
> > 
> > http://chromestory.com/2010/09/default-fonts-of-chrome-os-tinos-arimo-and-cousine/
> > 
> > The best place to get them seems to be here
> > http://gsdview.appspot.com/chromeos-localmirror/distfiles/croscorefonts-1.21.0.tar.gz
> > 
> > but I couldn't get them with fetch(1) for an unknown
> reason.
> 
> this will be a good addition.
> 
> If you can't fetch it from ports it is because of the 302
> redirection which is not allowed using the fetch arguments
> set by default in the ports
> 

I see ... thanks for figuring it out.

This can of course be solved by setting FETCH_ARGS or by
mirroring the tarball (or both).

I will give it a try when I find time, but anyone is
welcome to just go ahead and beat me to it :).

Thanks!

Pedro.