Re: Bug#86056: musixtex: workaround for mf bug
On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 05:38:20AM -0700, Anthony Fok wrote:
> > Yes, I've posted a patch for Metafont too. But in the meantime, until
> > DEK fixes Metafont upstream sometime in 2002, this fix to the musixtex
> > fonts will avoid exercising the bug. And there are gonna be a lot of
> > people in the world who are not likely to get a fixed Metafont in the
> > near future.
>
> I see. DEK = Donald E. Knuth? If so, that was a real Metafont bug, and
> not an Web2c bug then? Hmm... Does that mean you'll get a cheque
> from Donald Knuth? ;-)
Yes. Yes. I hope so ;-)
Julian
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