[Fontconfig] Rejecting and accepting fonts

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

On Tue, 14 Nov 2017 12:59:54 +0200, Donn Ingle wrote:

> Is there some informal list of fonts which one should never reject?

In my (admittedly limited) experience, I have never seen Fontconfig
fail to return a match. Failing everything else, it always seems to
return DejaVu Sans, at least on my Debian Unstable system.

So perhaps you should always make at least that font available as a
(close to) universal fallback.