[Bug 34446] Under LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 locale native and built-in tahoma.ttf are added twice to the font list

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34446

--- Comment #16 from Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at baikal.ru> 2013-09-05 03:19:25 CDT ---
(In reply to comment #15)
> > > This sounds like a Wine bug to me - why Wine even tries to load builtin Tahoma
> > > font which is known to look worse than a Core TTF version of this font (which
> > > is found to be present and functional on my system)?
> > 
> > Different font files may provide additional font faces. For example Tahoma
> > Regular, Bold, Italic and Bold Italic all have separate font files. Tahoma
> > "обычный" is another font style, so Wine behaviour looks correct to me, but
> > a test case confirming that would be nice to have.
> 
> Let me disagree, Wine has the only builtin Tahoma font which definitely covers
> fewer usage scenarios than two systemwide installed Tahoma fonts that I already
> have.
> 
> So I fail to understand your reasoning.

I'm just saying that tahoma.ttf provided by Wine adds another font style, which
may exist only under non-english locales. Of course there is a possibility that
a font file that matches an already loaded one gets ignored by Windows, but
this
needs to be tested.

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