[Bug 458621] [NEW] msttcorefonts fails to download fonts from sf.net : locations at sf.net have changed

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Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: msttcorefonts

msttcorefonts attempts to download the ms ttf fonts from sf.net at the at addresses such as:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/arial32.exe
but the corefonts project at sf.net has changed the locations of the fonts! they are now under:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/arial32.exe

The URLROOTS need to be changed.
In the postinst file one should have:
URLROOTS="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/
	http://switch.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/
	http://mesh.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/corefonts/the%20fonts/final/
etc...

** Affects: msttcorefonts (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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msttcorefonts fails to download fonts from sf.net : locations at sf.net have changed
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458621
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