I'm not able to find good Indic fonts in the ports. Fedora's Lohit project has some great fonts for a whole bunch of Indian languages and many Linux distros provide it in their repos. Here's a link to Gentoo's ebuild: http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-fonts/fonts-indic Please add this to the ports. Thank you. Fix: I've written a port. (attached) Feel free to modify it. Lohit fonts are under GPL. pkg-descr: A collection of Indic fonts by the Lohit project. The package supports most Indian languages: - Bengali - Gujarati - Hindi - Kannada - Malayalam - Oriya - Punjabi - Tamil - Telugu WWW: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Lohit pkg-plist: @exec %D/bin/fc-cache -f -v %%FONTSDIR%% %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_bn.ttf %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_gu.ttf %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_hi.ttf %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_kn.ttf %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_ml.ttf %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_or.ttf %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_pa.ttf %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_ta.TTF %%FONTSDIR%%/lohit_te.TTF %%FONTSDIR%%/fonts.cache-1 @dirrm %%FONTSDIR%% Patch attached with submission follows:
State Changed From-To: open->suspended Mark suspended awaiting someone to create a port. (To submitter: you should probably be the person to do this; we have an incredible backlog of PRs that already need to be handled.)
Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-bugs->freebsd-ports-bugs Ports PR.
Hi, attached shar thing. -- Naresh V nareshov@iitk.ac.in
State Changed From-To: suspended->open patch received.
Hi, I'm not sure why the .shar looks messed up in the website. Here's another copy: -Naresh V
State Changed From-To: open->closed Committed, thanks!
edwin 2007-09-24 05:08:41 UTC FreeBSD ports repository Modified files: x11-fonts Makefile Added files: x11-fonts/fonts-indic Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist Log: new port: x11-fonts/fonts-indic I'm not able to find good Indic fonts in the ports. Fedora's Lohit project has some great fonts for a whole bunch of Indian languages and many Linux distros provide it in their repos. Here's a link to Gentoo's ebuild: http://www.gentoo-portage.com/media-fonts/fonts-indic A collection of Indic fonts by the Lohit project. The package supports most Indian languages: - Bengali - Gujarati - Hindi - Kannada - Malayalam - Oriya - Punjabi - Tamil - Telugu WWW: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Lohit PR: ports/116460 Submitted by: Naresh V <nareshov@gmail.com> Revision Changes Path 1.90 +1 -0 ports/x11-fonts/Makefile 1.1 +34 -0 ports/x11-fonts/fonts-indic/Makefile (new) 1.1 +3 -0 ports/x11-fonts/fonts-indic/distinfo (new) 1.1 +14 -0 ports/x11-fonts/fonts-indic/pkg-descr (new) 1.1 +11 -0 ports/x11-fonts/fonts-indic/pkg-plist (new) _______________________________________________ cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "cvs-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"