-The machinery in this package is Copyright (C)2012 Ian Jackson.
+The machinery in this package is Copyright (C) 2012 Ian Jackson.
It is released under the following licence:
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
-The font glyph shape information is from pcfs which were copied out of
+Most font glyph shape information is from pcfs which were copied out of
xfonts-base. For "good", version 3.3.6-2 and for "bad" 1:1.0.1.
-These pcfs were originally generated from source code in that
+Most pcfs were originally generated from source code in that
xfonts-base; but here, in xfonts-traditional, we do not modify them
any longer. (It would be possible to build-depend on the relevant
xfonts-base, but this would make life worse rather than better because
it would make the resulting xfonts-traditional binary package
-nonfunction if you happened to already have a traditional xfonts-base
-installed.)
+nonfunctional if you happened to already have a traditional xfonts-base
+installed on the build host.)
-The copyright files for the xfonts-base packages follow.
+The font 6x13O is an exception: no oblique version of 6x13 existed in
+xfonts-base 3.3.6-2. Mark Wooding created the `good' version of this font by
+hand-editing the `bad' version. The edited version, like the original, is in
+the public domain.
+
+The copyright files for the two xfonts-base packages follow.
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