Bug#241089: Old cruft in Conflicts-lines
On 05.04.04 Atsuhito Kohda (kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp) wrote:
Hi,
> Well, to avoid confusion,
>
> > [1] e.g.: Conflicts: texbin, xdvik, mflib, kpathsea, makeindex,
> > ps2pk, latex
>
> the above entries really originate from pre-hamm packages.
>
These are the entries I'm speaking about.
> > nextawg (<= 0.5.1-34), nextaw (<< 0.8-2)
>
> nextawg, and nextaw would originate from tetex in potato (not sure
> but perhaps), i.e. because of a bug of xdvi with nextaw as far as I
> remembered.
>
Er should check that before eventually removing it.
> > dvipdfm, alml
> > (<< 2002.08.29-4), jbibtex-bin (<< 3.0.5+0.04-2), jtex-bin (<=
> > 1.8-5.1), passivetex (<< 1.21-5), ptex-bin (<< 3.0.5+0.04-2), xmltex
> > (<< 1.9-4), cweb, tetex-base (<< 2.0.2-6)
>
> These are necessary for woody (or at least potato) to sarge
> upgrade. Some are included in teTeX 2.0 and others are for
> compatibility with update-texmf etc. scripts.
>
I just quoted the whole line for explanation. Of course we have to be
careful. These entries above are at least actually necessary.
H.
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