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Re: Bug#253098: fix to jadetex based on tetex changes



Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> writes:

> I have no clue, why you do that at all. AFAICS jadetex depends on
> tetex-bin. It won't configure until tetex-bin has the state ii. If
> this is the case you have a working teTeX system^1 and all formats to
> run TeX, LaTeX etc. do exist. Independent of if they are called
> latex.fmt or latex.efmt.

Erm, I wish that were true.  The fact is, I've seen plenty of cases
where tetex-bin is fully installed but the format files are not there.
Suppose the user breaks configuration and then run fmtutil --all?  See
the jadetex changelog and the archived bugs if you don't believe me.

-- 
.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@debian.org.....<URL:http://www.debian.org/>



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