On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:02:10PM +0200, Ariel Garcia wrote: > that is a pitty.... > > But perhaps there is an easy solution: > the clients update themselves from SVN AFAIK, wouldn't be possible that the > client is updated to check for all the needed fonts and to automatically > download/unpack the required ones into the local installation if some are > missing?
Which means the client needs root/admin rights? Not a good idea - compromise the OSM svn and suddenly you gain access to a couple hundret t...@h clients. Nice botnet and not a good idea ... > Otherwise the client could at least print a big warning asking for the extra > fonts to be installed and refuse to process further tiles. > > People who managed to get the client running will usually not check the wiki > page for changes anymore i'd bet... But clients leave a trace with the username of the admin. You see tiles missing the text - mail the admins, rerender ... Flo -- Florian Lohoff f...@zz.de "Es ist ein grobes Missverständnis und eine Fehlwahrnehmung, dem Staat im Internet Zensur- und Überwachungsabsichten zu unterstellen." - - Bundesminister Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble -- 10. Juli in Berlin
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