Re: Font packages for teTeX
On Mit, 24 Aug 2005, Frank Küster wrote:
> But - if I understood correctly - this totally defeats the purpose of
> symlinks. If in a setup with
Yes, you are right!
> $dirfoo/gara.pfb -> $dirbar/gara.pfb
> $dirfoo/gara.afm -> $dirbaz/gara.afm
>
> OO.o finds gara.pfb, bug not gara.afm, because it first checks whether
> by chance gara.pfb is a symlink, and looks in the target directory
> $dirbar instead of $dirfoo, this is a bug in OO.o, IMO.
Yes, right, too. But it was like this, at least till 1.9.XXX (can't
remember). The last tests I did with 1.1.4 was also the same.
Best wishes
Norbert
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