Gentoo Project

Fonts

Bug Reports

• media-fonts/corefonts fontconfig file ( /etc/fonts/conf.avail ) with proper settings

  233729 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/t1lib-5.1.2{,-r1}: QA Notice: make jobserver unavailable

  259117 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/arphicfonts-0.2.20080216.1 has wrong spacing for letter U+02C8

  300863 - Assigned to CJK Team
• media-fonts/corefonts-1-r6: weird bold fonts

  373399 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/freetype-2.4.10-r1 USE=infinality causes segmentation faults running x11-wm/openbox in _ft_bitmap_bc (in /usr/lib64/libfreetype.so.6.9.0)

  433157 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/roboto uses black/bold variant for "Roboto" name

  464666 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/sil-padauk-2.8 has invalid postscript font names

  489648 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.11.1-r1 - checking for scandir... configure: error: *** No scandir function available. // conftest.c:1:0: error: SSE instruction set disabled, using 387 arithmetics [-Werror]

  532298 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.11.93: Pessimization in font rendering

  547150 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.11.93:wrong size bitmap font selected through libXft

  548836 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.11.94 failed to emerge with USE=doc

  565740 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/fira-mono-3.206 version bump

  569780 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• app-text/ttf2pt1-3.4.4-r1 : fprintf(stderr, "error: charstring_buf full (%d bytes)\n",

  574206 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/droid: removal request

  576506 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/ricty-3.2.0-r1 : sandbox issue (XDG_xxx_DIR related)

  586872 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/freetype-2.6.5 +infinality font rendering regression

  589800 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/oldstandard-2.2 HOMEPAGE: Server not found

  590238 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• >=media-fonts/stix-fonts-2: SLOT or not?

  601866 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/monoid-0.61 defaults to wrong version of monoid

  604796 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• =media-libs/freetype-2.8: font 'Terminus' renamed to 'xos4 Terminus'

  618918 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• virtual/ttf-fonts: add corefonts USE flag

  627842 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/freetype-2.8.1 broken fonts

  631502 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/ricty-3.2.0-r1 : ricty_generator.sh:line <snip>: <snip> Segmentation fault $fontforge_cmd -script ${tmpdir}/${ricty_generator} 2> $redirection_stderr

  635440 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.13.0 - Fontconfig warning: "/etc/fonts/fonts.conf", line 5: unknown element "its:rules" (and so on)

  651556 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/liberation-fonts - please restore 1.07.4

  654498 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/culmus-0.120-r4 : sandbox issue (XDG_xxx_DIR related)

  656504 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• =media-fonts/alegreya-sans-2.008 installs ttf instead of otf

  656540 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.13.1-r2 fails test check-missing-doc

  666918 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/aquafont media-fonts/aquapfont: dead upstream

  669470 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/noto should add USE flags to limit size of installed contents

  678432 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/ricty-3.2.0-r2 : make:.*Error Error .

  681754 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/texcm-ttf: removal

  692472 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/croscorefonts-1.31.0 should install /usr/share/fonts/croscorefonts/SymbolNeu.ttf or should not install 62-croscore-symbolneu.conf

  698440 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/opendesktop-fonts-1.4.2: Fontconfig warnings /etc/fonts/conf.avail/69-odofonts.conf

  704724 - Assigned to CJK Team
• media-fonts/tengwar-fonts unclear license, removed upstream

  713504 - Assigned to Licenses team
• media-fonts/oto-0.5 : u2c.h: error: expected ; before extern

  716302 - Assigned to Gentoo musl team
• media-libs/fontconfig Checkboxes in PDF broken by new fontconfig

  716856 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/freetype-2.10.2-r1[harfbuzz,utils]: tttypes.h:27:10: error: #include expects "FILENAME" or <FILENAME>

  733860 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/noto-cjk-20190416 media-fonts/noto-20200521 and media-fonts/noto-emoji-20200317 Use a slimmer distfile

  739596 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/cm-unicode-0.7.0: please use otf fonts

  749585 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/liberation-fonts-2.1.3 - !!! Couldnt download liberation-fonts-ttf-2.1.3.tar.gz. Aborting.

  776022 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/dejavu-2.37 remove generic name assignment and aliasing

  780402 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.13.1-r2 - "/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf" file is empty (noop)

  794643 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• app-text/ttf2pt1-3.4.4-r1 - ebuild uses colon (:) as a sed delimiter

  794763 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-gfx/psftools-1.1.1 version bump

  832227 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• app-arch/cabextract-1.9.1 fails tests on MUSL

  833384 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/liberation-fonts: uses variables banned in scope (VariableScope)

  836069 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/culmus: automated shellcheck found errors

  839186 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.14.0-r1 - sandbox issue

  840541 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/oto-0.5 - ot.h: error: unknown type name _END_DECLS

  855545 - Assigned to Gentoo musl team
• media-fonts/vlgothic: Version bump request (to fix a bug)

  864981 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/freefont has incorrect LICENSE

  881589 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• app-text/ttf2pt1-3.4.4-r2 fails to compile (CLANG-STRICTER-SYSTEM): ft.c:537:2: error: incompatible function pointer types initializing FT_Outline_MoveToFunc (aka int ()(const struct FT_Vector_ , void )) with an expression of type int (FT_Vector , void )

  883205 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/unifont-14.0.03 - /.../sh:line <snip>: unifont_csur.hex: No such file or directory

  887689 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/culmus-0.120-r6 missing font

  892776 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-gfx/psftools-1.0.10 has implicit function declarations in configure logs (GCC-13-SYSTEM)

  899800 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/freetype-2.13.0: demo program ftinspect is missing

  903087 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/gidole: new upstream

  911933 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/baekmuk-fonts: incorrect licensing

  913477 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-gfx/fontforge-20230101 installs useless .desktop entry with USE="-X -gtk"

  921579 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.15.0: 70-no-bitmaps matches outline rather than scalable

  936668 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/signika: SRC_URI and HOMEPAGE are gone

  937272 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/terminus-font: useflags has wrong names

  939672 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-gfx/fontforge missing extras flag

  940758 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/wqy-unibit-1.1.0_p1-r1 - /.../sh:line <snip>: which: command not found

  941897 - Assigned to CJK Team
• media-fonts/crosextrafonts-carlito: version bump

  949625 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/ricty-3.2.0-r2 - Error: fontforge command not found

  953430 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/ubuntu-font-family request not to remove Medium fonts

  954889 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/fontconfig-2.17.0-r1 - [meson] [gcc-16] meson.build: ERROR: Build target preprocessor_0 has no sources.

  961326 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• >=media-fonts/noto-20250701 lacks of cjk USE and dependency

  962123 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/libuninameslist: requesting version bump to 20250909

  964017 - Assigned to CJK Team
• media-gfx/fontforge-20230101-r2 - [portage-9999] QA Notice: Compatibility with CMake < 3.10 will be removed in a future release.

  964645 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/exljbris-free-20210312 - !!! Couldnt download Diavlo_II_37b2.zip. Aborting.

  965128 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-libs/freetype should depend on app-arch/brotli subslot

  965975 - Assigned to Gentoo Fonts Team
• media-fonts/fonts-meta: put noto dependency behind an useflag

  966007 - Assigned to Alexey

Keywording Bug Reports

• media-fonts/mplus-outline-fonts arm keyword request

  965426 - Assigned to CJK Team