Document ttconv removal

jkseppan · QuLogic · commit 2f6077de56cb · 2024-09-26T05:25:25.000-04:00
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+ttconv removed
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The ``matplotlib._ttconv`` extension has been removed. Most of its
+functionaliy was already replaced by other code, and the only thing left
+was embedding TTF fonts in PostScript in Type 42 format. This is now
+done in the PS backend using the FontTools library.
