Bug#197954: tetex-base: Upgrade failure in testing with removal of pxfonts (and description of work around)
On 13.09.03 Atsuhito Kohda (kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp) wrote:
> 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: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 18:05:11 +0200
>
> > http://master.debian.org/~joey/3.0r2/ :
> >
> > Regular bugs and upgrade problems don't get fixed in new revisions
> > for the stable distribution. They should instead be documented in the
> > Release Notes which are maintained by Rob Bradford
> > <mailto:robster@debian.org> and are found at
> > http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/releasenotes.
> >
> > I'm afraid even if anybody prepares a new version for pxfonts Joey
> > will refuse to put it into 3.0r2. Should we contact him and ask if
> > he'll do so?
> > In that case we have to go the dirty way: fix it in tetex-bin or
> > document it in the Release Notes.
>
> I might be stupid but is it really necessary that fixed pxfonts is
> put in woody?
>
> As far as I checked, there seemed no problem within woody and the
> problem could happen only when one would upgrade to sarge so I
> suspect that fixed pxfonts in sarge is enough.
>
There won't be a pxfonts-package in sarge. So we have to fix it in
stable or work around that problem in tetex.
H.
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