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Bug#204459: tetex-bin: German hyphenation pattern is missing from debconf template



On 14.08.03 Frank Küster (frank@kuesterei.ch) wrote:
> Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> schrieb:

Hi,

[language.dat managed by debconf]
> 
> > As mentioned in #183481 we should leave a message, which languages
> > should be included.
> 
> Excuse me, which message do you mean? When my patch is applied, the
> only hyphenation pattern loaded by default is the one for
> USenglish=american. The others are asked for by debconf, and I
> don't think more needs to be done. Also, regarding Atsuhito's
> remark in #183481: 
> 
> ,----
> | Further, I believe the default hyphenation patterns should
> | not be handled with debconf because if a user removed such
> | hyphenation pattern then TeX/LaTeX etc. might fail to
> | compile many sample, basic and/or system related TeX
> | files.
> `----
> 
Exactly because of this. Well, I can't believe that there is
documentation not written in English. Perhaps it should be enough to
compile in the hyphenation patterns for english.

> I think that only USenglish is really needed for samples etc. There
> might be some french or german documentation around, but usually
> only for package tightly linked to the usage of the language.
> Therefore anyone that wants to read these docs will also enable the
> hyphenation patterns in the debconf question, I guess.
> 
Seems to be OK.

H. 
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