Re: offline for two weeks
On Mon, 22 May 2000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 06:52:20AM +0200, Christoph Martin wrote:
> > There just came in another important bug report. I don't think that it
> > is important on the first glance.
>
> Ignore my previous message.
>
> The issue is this. The tetex-bin package includes all of the binaries
> for things like pdflatex, mpost etc., but the required files (format
> files, ini files etc.) are in the -extra package. This makes several
> of the binaries in -bin useless without -extra.
>
> I don't think it's release critical (at worst, we should add some
> documentation or recommend -extra), but for woody, we should at least
> split -bin into tetex-bin and tetex-bin-extra to reflect the split in
> the arch-indep packages.
It could be merged with #32260 and #35892 (both about modularity, could
be merged too). I prefer not doing it myself, i currently do not have
time to reread mail instructions on how to do it.
Denis
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