On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 13:30 +0200, Florent Rougon wrote: > [Trying to reply for Frank, since he's on vacation...] > > Hi, > > Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote: > > > This particular problem only exists because you're providing tetex-bin and > > tetex-extra packages that don't have the same semantics as previous > > versions. > > As Frank explained, it is impossible to provide "packages that don't have > the same semantics as previous versions". The only possible thing, since > teTeX is removed, is to provide "packages that provide a superset of the > functionality provided by tetex-* packages when teTeX was still in the > archive." I think the problem is that the new packages aren't a superset; you can't reliably put in the new package and expect all the previously working bits to still keep working. Thomas
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