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Re: Zekr 0.6.0 final is ready



On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 10:44:39PM +0300, Ahmed El-Mahmoudy wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 12:42:57AM +0200, Mohammed Adnène Trojette wrote:
> > > * zekr is un-installable (depends on ttf-scheherazade but ttf-scheherazade is not in the archive ?)
> > 
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=430780
> > ITP: ttf-sil-scheherazade -- smart Unicode font for Arabic
> > 
> > So we have to wait for ttf-sil-scheherazade being uploaded to NEW.
> > Any ETA, Nicolas? Would you need a sponsor? Help to do the package? (I
> > am already packaging some Arabic fonts packages)
> 
> as-salamu alaykom,
> 
>   Isn't scheherazade font going to be included into one of arabeyes font 
>   packages ? If yes, then zekr should have that arabeyes font package in 
>   the Depends: field, right ?
No it won't, it is developed and distributed by SIL international. As it
is a free font, we might, in the future, build a font based on it, but in
such case it won't be Scheherazade any more.

-- 
 Khaled

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