Bug#302291: tetex-bin: hyperlinks to uncompressed files cannot be followed in documentation

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Eythan Weg <weg@indiscrete.org> wrote:

> Package: tetex-bin
> Version: 3.0-3
> Severity: minor
>
>
> Because documentaion is mostly compressed, links to their uncompressed
> counterparts cannot be followed by xdvi or xpdf.  For example:
> texdoc TETEXDOC.dvi.gz 
> and try some links to files within the document.
> The same with TETEXDOC.pdf.gz 
>
> Note also that the path for documents conatins "texmf-dist" which is
> not in debian.  
>
> I am not sure the problem is generic or applys to only a few files.

Except for the texmf-dist stuff, it is generic, and also applies to
tetex-2.0.2.  I have currently no idea how to fix this, because the
documentation is included pre-built in the upstream tarball.

Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer