Bug#219573: tetex-base: class a0poster belongs to THIS package, not tetex-src
On 02.01.04 Thomas Esser (te@dbs.uni-hannover.de) wrote:
Hi all,
> > A user has noticed that the files for a0poster are in
> > tetex-texmfsrc-2.0.2.tar.gz instead of tetex-texmf-2.0.2.tar.gz, and
> > thus are installed in the source directory and cannot be used.
> >
> > Are you considering to make an intermediate 2.0.x release for fixes like
> > this? If not, we at Debian should think about moving the files in our
> > packages.
>
> Or removing the files... I am unsure why I have copied these files
> into the texmfsrc archive without installing them to texmf. Maybe,
> it was the unknown license?
>
> For now, I just have removed the files from the texmfsrc tarball.
> That package is not a priority for me. Does anybody else want to
> contact the authors and ask to release these files with a proper
> license?
>
I've contacted the author of a0poster. She's uploaded a new version
to CTAN recently.
changelog:
Version 1.22b:
\begin{itemize}
\item Added License.
\item Replaced option {\slshape draft} by {\slshape posterdraft}.
\end{itemize}
The comments say that it is LPPL now. If you like you can readd the
package.
Hilmar
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