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Bug#277499: tetex-bin: xdvi and dvips mis-parse font map files



tags 277499 + fixed-upstream
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On 20.10.04 Ben Harris (bjh21@bjh21.me.uk) wrote:

> Both dvips and xdvi parse TeX-to-PostScript font map files incorrectly.
> Given a line like this:
> 
> myfont MyFont-PS <[myfont.enc <MyFont-PS.pfb
> 
> both of them fail to find the font file, and treat
> "MyFont-PS.pfb" as an encoding.  This doesn't seriously break
> dvips (since it just emits both files into its output), but does break
> xdvi's Type 1 rendering.
> 
<snip>

latest tetex-beta:

        * dvips bugfix (debian bug #277499 about mis-parsing of font
          map files)
        * xdvik-22.84.4 (fixes a few bugs)

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