Subject: Re: bug#27183: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: font-cns11643: Use 'font-build-system'.

From: Arun Isaac <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 20:49:36 +0530

Brendan Tildesley writes:

> From 6e48521ff2f7b435670db6937c3282da75ab4ae0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Brendan Tildesley <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 22:59:45 +1000
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: font-cns11643: Use 'font-build-system'.
>
> * gnu/packages/fonts.scm (font-cns16643): Use 'font-build-system'.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/fonts.scm | 30 +-----------------------------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 29 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
> index 29f43f13d..fbfe9843b 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/fonts.scm
> @@ -410,35 +410,7 @@ text in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.")
>                (sha256
>                 (base32
>                  "1iad6rklxkx03ji1fav9faq7cmqkci3i6pcyg2ilvh984j5qzhq3"))))
> -    (outputs '("out" "tw-kai" "tw-sung"))

Any particular reason you are collapsing the three outputs of this
package into one? I understand that this package is too small to be
split into three different outputs. But, I wonder what the original
packager was thinking when he did this.