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Re: dh_installtexfonts is ready for testing



Norbert Preining wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Okt 2005, Ralf Stubner wrote:

> Hmm, I checked and the ec package contains the mf and tfm files. And
> ec is contained in texlive-latexrecommended.

Ok, I guess I missremembered some old discussion.

>> texlive-langcyrillic. But why not treat cm-super just like other
>> font packages, ie, not depend on tetex-* or texlive-*? Maybe
> 
> Because the tfm files are shipped with the respective tex packages. 
> Without them these fonts are useless for TeX. Other font packages
> will provide their own tfm files, and they don't need to depend on
> any tex package at all.

Fair enough. I still think that you will need texlive-langcyrillic for
the cyrillic part. I am not sure if Depends or Suggets/Recomends plus
explanation would be better here.

>> BTW, I just build the pfb2t1c2pfb package for sarge and installed
>> the cm-super package from tug.org (thanks for providing them
>> again).
> 
> Well, they are there for Mickael to get them and make an upload. If
> you want I can continue providing the packages from there.

I would appreciate that.

cheerio
ralf



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