[gentium] Bugs in pdfTeX

[Mojca Miklavec]

On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While re-reading the documentation I found a part that I either wasn't
> aware of or forgot:
>
> "There are problems in older versions of pdfTEX with small caps when
> using TrueType fonts. Especially the Latin encoding t5 and all
> Cyrillic encodings are unusable. You can use the Type 1 version of the
> fonts or at least pdfTEX version 1.40.13 to avoid these problems."
>
> I started wondering why we had two versions of encoding files for EC
> (the problem was in Idotaccent and dcroat which we had to access with
> uniXXXX in the encoding file for pdfTeX, else we didn't get the
> glyph). I checked again and it seems that I no longer need a separate
> enc file for TrueType – the one for Type1 works just fine and
> correctly displays both dcaron and Idotaccent.
>
> So I'll simply remove the special files for pdfTeX. I wouldn't bother
> supporting pdfTeX < 1.40.13.

Or maybe I was wrong about that and didn't experiment careful enough.
I still experience some problems, so maybe the fix was about something
else and dcroat still doesn't work.

I'll revert the change.

Mojca