Re: Building lilypond on osx

[Luca Fascione]

Yes Werner also explained the similar issue with the cyrillic not being in
Gyre, there seems to be some licensing hiccup there with the original
author or the  cyrillic set, so they can't be transported into Gyre, not
sure of the specifics though

L

On Sun, 22 May 2022, 14:21 Jean Abou Samra, <jean@abou-samra.fr> wrote:

> Le 21/05/2022 à 07:49, Luca Fascione a écrit :
> > I do follow the rationale for shipping one of the sets, what I'm
> > confused about is why _both_, they're the same font set, afaiu
> > (semantically, at least)
>
>
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> Cf.
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> commit 500febd2a5fe0ebdf0383fa034e5571671e57a6a
> Author: Daniel Benjamin Miller <dbmiller@dbmiller.org>
> Date:   Sun Jun 21 14:57:51 2020 -0400
>
>      Use URW fonts instead of TeX Gyre as the default
>
>      These fonts are typographically preferable and include support for
>      Greek and Cyrillic as well as Latin (Greek support had defaulted to
> the
>      unusable Gyre Greek instead). The Gyre fonts are kept as a fallback
>      before going to the DejaVu substitute (mainly for Vietnamese support).
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