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Re: tetex-bin install bug ?



Omegaman writes:
 > christoph.martin@uni-mainz.de writes:
 > 
 > > Omegaman <omegam@cmq.com> writes:
 > > No, editing /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf is the wrong way. The format of it
 > > changed completely.
 > 
 > So I should probably copy texmf.cnf.dpkg.dist over the orignal and
 > edit to my system (if needed).  No problems so far at any rate.

Weird ...

 >  
 > > Did the installation process of tetex-bin ask you if you want to
 > > replace texmf.cnf and you said no? I just found out about this problem
 > 
 > Nope.  It didn't ask.  What's debian's policy when an upstream
 > update changes config files and thus breaks a package?
 > 
 > > and wrote a fix for this, so that the new file is installed
 > > anyway. But you have to merge in your changes by yourself (using
 > > texconfig).
 > 
 > I'll try an apt-get ugrade
 >  
 > Thanks for replying.  I'll grab the latest tetex packages and let you
 > know if it doesn't work as we expect.

I just release tetex-bin_0.9-7 and tetex-base_0.9-9, but this will
take some time to come to the mirrors.

Christoph


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