From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 099F5399 for ; Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:34:46 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.137.202.133 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1711240489; cv=none; b=LqgyMgXM4+K7nm1ZCEkjJ3AfoHydl1XeNbXdubxU7cYpweoKvX+/4MgqfPL5dX3NYqcRnF+uMHPgDby+I2iG0OE5ph7JB1u4NWMEXjB2q6xeoELwTkCIYwfPk90jc2fafCOpXGy7uO/Kvl/AcE7KvccAHQV+YQYEq3BqnBY0ypE= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1711240489; c=relaxed/simple; bh=btrYz8Wb645K5J5p6UAsm9DaLcXfeRxWzN199AXJPw0=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=tUJ7UNVHS+uJMqCfreeDnoNaKpCEETxMKEnt/wHqftjg/lhaBdJPHEv3UHrJv5WL90ZeULcJyW0rFn79pccYat8E1QMtlRcw/JgW35Oxrwsv6KtEkkjAr1JPBlL29uqc+dVhs51hyRdgJ+Wnu1iB9BEWO2o17RIHEWzOxNNCsc4= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=infradead.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b=vAidbKLh; arc=none smtp.client-ip=198.137.202.133 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=infradead.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="vAidbKLh" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Type:In-Reply-To:From:References:Cc:To:Subject:MIME-Version:Date: Message-ID:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=8Tmc8pzJ+Rf3vdw5rjf5lXxUEO83Tr3Fv58n04W5S38=; b=vAidbKLh86IsQKi2L6MtGutywn B8CE7dvepRR36bQclA6SSsIE9WnAbHVwfVfpgOVUTPWiwYDfOn67y+fr9BqBJmAKR3fhuTjPawPRZ gXmeEZmQFih4ESyU9gPp4gZWoTks0mYhxhtdhDoyOMQAg7ePXhMBrTQnaHTJN6E/HuKUJprcDR2HD V+DPQJWwj8eQWVaa62/ur/a7uq9O1MNK47nuLwm2xTqV2azCQgwCNxSF53K0yfD6PpGQsWt3OcD8a ZwNnAAP5uVBspdXwHT9ePAzBogsSgOGZKDDCuZ7t5ZkSALZmosCbYpkyngZX5uhc8DNJLl/xduD9t MG74J0cw==; Received: from [50.53.2.121] (helo=[192.168.254.15]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.97.1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1roBoz-0000000BTXK-021Z; Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:34:45 +0000 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2024 17:34:44 -0700 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: Detect variable fonts and suggest removing them Content-Language: en-US To: Akira Yokosawa , Jonathan Corbet Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, =?UTF-8?B?0JjQstCw0L0g0JjQstCw0L3QvtCy0Lg=?= =?UTF-8?B?0Yc=?= References: <20240323120204.155678-1-akiyks@gmail.com> <8361afd6-ac80-4d56-9620-961a7a16cfa7@gmail.com> From: Randy Dunlap In-Reply-To: <8361afd6-ac80-4d56-9620-961a7a16cfa7@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >>> --- >>> Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org >>> --- >>> Documentation/Makefile | 2 +- >>> MAINTAINERS | 1 + >>> scripts/check-variable-fonts.sh | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> 3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> create mode 100755 scripts/check-variable-fonts.sh >>> >> >> I don't have much to say about the patch except that it seems like a good idea... >> >> However, some of the terminology could be improved IMO. >> E.g., "variable type" or "variable font" should be something like >> variable-width font or proportionally-spaced font. > > Good point. > > I need to be more careful in using terms rarely found in kernel development. > > In this case, "variable font" means "font file which employs the OpenType > font variations technology". > > There is a Wikipedia page at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable_font > Ah, I see. Thank you. >> >> "static ones" should be something like fixed-space fonts or monospaced fonts. >> >> Unless I just completely don't understand the uses of "variable" and "static" here. > > "static" here means "non-variable". > > I'll expand the changelog a bit in v2 with your comments in mind. > > Thanks, Akira -- #Randy