Bug#197954: tetex-base: Upgrade failure in testing with removal of pxfonts (and description of work around)

[Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp>]

From: Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>
Subject: Bug#197954: tetex-base: Upgrade failure in testing with removal of pxfonts (and description of work around)
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 23:56:03 +0200

> > Only quick investigation but I guess changing a debconf habdling of
> > obsolete updmap might fix this.
> > 
> > It now does; ask a user to remove old updmap or no and remove it if
> > a user answers yes (default).
> > 
> > So change it like; replace it with empty file and note a user that
> > old updmap was replaced with empty file for smooth upgrading.
> > 
> ...and after all send a message to the user, that updmap is obsolete
> now and can be removed? Sounds OK.

I investigated this a bit more carefully and thought
that this would make tetex's script very ugly and inclined
to think this should be fixed with pxfonts.

It is very easy for pxfonts to fix this.  I think
it is better to leave this bug to pxfonts.

Thanks,			   2003-7-17(Thu)

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 Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
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