[Bug 854579] Re: Drop depencency on ttf-freefont

[Scott Kitterman]

This is wrong.  If a package needs ttf-freefont, then it should depend
on it.  If there is a confusion due to some external update mechanism,
that's what needs to be fixed.

** Changed in: fontconfig (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  Drop depencency on ttf-freefont

Status in “fontconfig” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Packages with unneeded dependencies on ttf-freefont (or any other font
  package for that matter) should drop those, see
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ttf-freefont/+bug/667242
  Please also communicate this to the Debian packagers when possible.

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