1.38. fonts-indic

An updated fonts-indic package which adds a glyph for the new Indian Rupee Sign is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

The fonts-indic package provides a free Indian Script TrueType and OpenType font.

This update adds the following enhancement:

* Unicode 6.0, the most recent major version of the Unicode standard, was released 2011-10-11. Among 2,088 new characters added to the standard is the Indian Rupee Sign, the new official Indian currency symbol. With this update, the fonts-indic package now includes a glypo for this new character, U+20B9. (BZ#674486)

All users requiring the Indian rupee sign should install this updated package, which adds this enhancement.