Comment 72 for bug 502610

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In , Qianqian Fang (fangq) wrote :

--- Comment #55 from Jens Petersen <email address hidden> 2009-11-29
16:41:34 PST ---
> Sorry, Qianqian, I have to take some issue with this.
> Ubuntu's approach may be ok for monolingual users,
> but to me it is not acceptable forcing say Japanese webpages
> to be rendered in Chinese fonts or vice-versa.
>

I don't think so. Why would Ubuntu's approach force to
use the wrong language? I don't understand.

> I am not saying that Fedora's CJK fontconfig is perfect
> but I feel our overall approach is more correct and consistent
> though there are still some specific issues and cases that need
> to be untangled and resolved.
>

what was proposed in this bug tracker is merely an
updated and extended version of the original 65-nonlatin.
This is the common piece of all distros. So, this update
really doesn't touch the distro specific fontconfig
management.