siji: split output into out, bdf, otb #80220
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the .out outputs look very different:
[16:56:11] jon@jon-desktop /home/jon/projects/nixpkgs (bump-vector)
$ tree ./result
./result
└── share
└── fonts
├── bdf
│ └── siji.bdf
└── pcf
└── siji.pcf
PR:
[nix-shell:/home/jon/.cache/nixpkgs-review/pr-80220]$ tree ./results/siji
./results/siji
└── share
└── fonts
└── misc
├── fonts.dir
└── siji.pcf.gz
3 directories, 2 files
It's intended that way: the .otb fonts must be put in a separate output to avoid conflicts with .pcf ones. Also it makes more sense to split the .bdf fonts because they are larger and not strictly necessary given a .pcf (even compressed) already exists. Regarding the path, |
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I'm just concerned about people who may be using it currently, and made assumptions about the shape of the "out" derivation. splitting it makes sense to me |
You are right, I've postponed these set of changes to after the feature freeze because it will be breaking to many and the have to be properly documented. |
Motivation for this change
Issue #75160
Things done