dejavu fonts question

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 04:17:17AM -0700, Jeffrey Bouquet wrote:
> xorg-fonts-truetype needs x11-fonts/dejavu.   This latter port breaks all the menus on Opera, here.
> As well as wikipedia pages...  which then need to be viewed with Seamonkey.
> 
> [pkg delete -f dejavu, if I had known earlier, would have saved me over twenty-odd hours of debugging ]...
> As it is, I've restored Opera functionality but cannot install vimb, chromium, etc because of the 
> dependency.
> 
> Workaround or removal of the dejavu port from the xorg-fonts-truetype one?

The issue is on the Opera side, and from what I can read out there has been
fixed in Opera 24+ while we are still in Opera 12.16.

DejaVu is quite a common font now, it would be bad imho to remove it from the
truetype list of fonts.

Best regards,
Bapt
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