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Re: Bug#356476: texinfo - fails to install



Hi all!

On Die, 14 Mär 2006, Frank Küster wrote:
> Well, and knowing this, it's even simple to reproduce in a sid chroot:
> 
> apt-get install texinfo tex-common tetex-bin

Thanks Frank for analyzing this. The time difference to Japan gave you
the essential hours to be faster than me ;-)

> So, assuming that we do not want to let texinfo depend on tex-common, I

That was discussed before, and we came to the conclusion we don't want
to have it.

> think we can just test for the existence of texmf.cnf (either [ -f
> /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf ], or "kpsewhich texmf.cnf >/dev/null")

I did kpsewhich texmf.cnf  >/dev/null and tested it as above, and it
worked this time.

I will ask Asuhito-san to sponsor -7 soon to fix this.

Best wishes

Norbert

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