Re: fontmap-cfg directory in tex-common
Florent Rougon <f.rougon@free.fr> wrote:
> We discussed this shortly when the directory was introduced. To be
> accurate, its name in the tetex 3 packages is
> /var/lib/tetex/debian/fontmap-cfg/. The idea for the "debian" part was
> to avoid a possible conflict with a hypothetic future fontmap-cfg
> directory shipped by upstream tetex. But I have no strong feelings about
> that. If everyone finds that ugly and useless, it can be changed. Now,
> it won't cause any trouble since very few packages use this
> infrastructure. Later, renaming will be more difficult.
Yes, I remember now. I don't think that we are in danger of a conflict,
because everything from a teTeX tarball will most probably go into
{/var/lib,/usr/share}/texmf/, not /var/lib/tetex/, and I would say we
should drop it.
Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer
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