[NTG-context] Re: Font version parse question

[Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>]

On 3/7/2024 7:36 PM, Rik Kabel wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> The font tweak file libertinus_math.lfg tests for a font version of 
> *7.040*, but the result of the version parse is *7.040;RELEASE*, 
> resulting in an error message. I do not know if this is the fault of the 
> parser or of the font metadata. Changing the test in the .lfg file fixes 
> the error, but that is not a long-term solution.
> 
> The exact message I get in the log is:
> 
>     mathematics     > tweak > 'LibertinusMath-Regular', size 10, math
>     size 0, version 'Version, 7.040;RELEASE' found, version 'Version
>     7.040' expected
> 
> This is not a high-priority issue for me -- I have nothing in this 
> document that would benefit -- but others may appreciate a fix.
Unless we have a crash it's just a warning, more for Mikael and me so 
that we know when to check. One cannot rely on a version being a number, 
so who knows what to test. Consistency, also within a font family is 
often an issue.

Hans

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