Re: mktexlsr exiting if ls-R exist with size 0
Hilmar Preusse writes:
> On 24.02.04 Frank Küster (frank@debian.org) wrote:
>> I just noticed that mktexlsr in tetex-beta-2.95 still has a problem
>> if a ls-R file exists but is empty. I don't really know why this
>> can be the case, but it can, as several bug reports in the Debian
>> Bugtracking system show (disk full?). Currently, the scripts only
>> creates the file if it is either non-existent or contains the ls-R
>> magic string.
>> Hilmar Preusse has submitted a patch while ago, and we are using it
>> in our Debian packages. Wouldn't it be a good idea to include it in
>> tetex and the web2c sources?
> yes, I did. And Thomas has confirmed in a private mail, that he/Olaf
> will include that patch (or a similar one) into upstream. So, was
> that just a reminder?
I'm treating it as just a reminder.
Anyway, I can confirm that an equivalent change has been commited in
my master source tree.
--
Olaf Weber
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