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Bug#271464: tetex-bin: add a comment to the top of 95NonPath.cnf



submitter 271464 Fulko van Westrenen <westrenen@fvw.cistron.nl>
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On 13.09.04 Adrian Bunk (bunk@fs.tum.de) wrote:

Hi *,

> I maintain a backport of teTeX to Debian stable, and
> Fulko van Westrenen <westrenen@fvw.cistron.nl> sent
> me the following wish:
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> Over the years I had some special requirements for the memory
> allocation (e.g. installing fonts, musictex). Since I do that about
> once every two years, every time I panic about how to make the
> changes effective. Can you please consider to add the instructions
> to the files in /etc/texmf/texmf.d/
> 
> I added to 95NonPath.cnf:
> %
> %RUN fmtutil --all AFTER ANY CHANGE!!!
> %
> 
> This line saves me about an hour and a some stress.
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
We'll think about that -- sounds reasonable. Could read eg.:

%
%RUN fmtutil --all (and eventually update-texmf before that) AFTER ANY
%CHANGE!!!
%

> This issue is not speific to my backport, and a small comment at
> the top of 95NonPath.cnf doesn't sound like a bad idea.
> 
Right.

H.
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