2009/1/6 Evan Martin <e...@chromium.org>:
> On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Paweł Hajdan Jr.
> <phajdan...@chromium.org> wrote:
>> I thought about bundling required fonts with the test_shell. I'm not
>> sure about the licensing issues, but this would probably solve these
>> technical problems. These fonts shouldn't change etc... What do you
>> think?
>
> Some other ideas:
>  - always pull fonts from a resources directory within test_shell, and
> require people to fix symlinks from that directory themselves (can we
> check in symlinks in svn?)
>  - use a fontconfig file rather than the hard-coded list of paths and
> let people override it
>  - use a command-line flag for the paths to search for fonts?  ugh, I
> hope that's not the best option.

 - Use RedHat's Liberation fonts[0]

Using fontconfig (as agl suggests) solves the general problem, but not
relying on restricted fonts is a benefit.

[0] - http://www.redhat.com/promo/fonts/

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