TeX fonts, part one [Was: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages]

[Vasile Gaburici]

On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Nicolas Mailhot
<nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
> — We should not hide general-purpose fonts in app-specific directories.
> TEX should use system fonts directly.

XeTeX can do that. TeX probably NEVER will because that violates TDS.
If you don't what that means, then don't take on the subject of TeX
fonts.