From 7cdc009f3bfd249b6d2ab46209c9d88d4319f7aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 15:30:54 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #12177: FIX: remove cwd from mac font path search

---
 lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py b/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py
index 42542b101096..8642d98581c6 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/font_manager.py
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@
     "/System/Library/Fonts/",
     # fonts installed via MacPorts
     "/opt/local/share/fonts",
-    "",
 ]
 
 if not USE_FONTCONFIG and sys.platform != 'win32':