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Re: How to use update-updmap safely



Florent Rougon <f.rougon@free.fr> schrieb:

>> Finally: Your proposal above sounds reasonable. We should document
>> that in Readme.Debian or hard code mktexlsr into update-updmap.
>> Comments?
>
> I have no strong preference over one approach or the other... Well, if
> there are few packages that use update-updmap and their maintainers are
> careful, I would vaguely prefer to simply document the fact that one has
> to run update-updmap, mktexlsr, and updmap in this order. This way, if
> the admin adds or modifies a file in /etc/texmf/updmap.d, updating
> updmap.cfg to reflect this change is very quick.

By the way: Why do we not run updmap automatically from update-upmap? I
doubt there's any sensible use of update-upmap without a subsequent call
of updmap, is there?

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie



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