font-patcher: Prevent autohinting on added symbols

[why] The files sizes of otf files are (especially with the addition of the current Material Design Icons) big enough already. The autohints are not really useful for symbols, so we can drop them and save some space. Signed-off-by: Fini Jastrow <[email protected]>
ryanoasis · Jan 6, 2023 · 44def15 · 44def15
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@@ -1055,6 +1055,7 @@ class font_patcher:
             self.sourceFont.selection.select(currentSourceFontGlyph)
             self.sourceFont.paste()
             self.sourceFont[currentSourceFontGlyph].glyphname = sym_glyph.glyphname
+            self.sourceFont[currentSourceFontGlyph].manualHints = True # No autohints for symbols
 
             # Prepare symbol glyph dimensions
             sym_dim = get_glyph_dimensions(self.sourceFont[currentSourceFontGlyph])