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Bug#360612: seminar package bug corrections files are out of date



On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 11:56:30AM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
> >
> > As new upstreams for TeX can take some time (the debian seminar.bg2
> > version is dated 1998), I wanted to share updates by opening this bug
> > report. 
> 
> Yes, well, bad.  Why do you want a private conversation about this?  I
> assume this was a mistake, and send this answer to the bug again.

Thank you. I blindly pressed reply instead of group reply.
> 
> I don't know anything about seminar's update cycles, nor whether they
> are regularly uploaded to CTAN.  teTeX 3.0 generally includes files from
> CTAN up to February 2005.  If people don't upload their stuff, I can't
> help.

Me neither. Yet the Debian team is more responsive than upstream ;-)

> 
> Moreover, the file seminar.bg3 you sent doesn't contain any copyright
> and license statement, and therefore may not be distributed.  Upstream
> should correct that, and it would also be nice to know where upstream
> is. 

seminar.bg3 is taken from a usenet post. Reference is e.g.
http://groups.google.com/group/fr.comp.text.tex/msg/e1e905508b0de896?output=gplain
or news:<Pine.SOL.3.96.1000428184721.1326A-100000@borsu28>
(Sorry, french only)

The author is obviously the same Denis GIROU who supposedly maintains
http://tug.org/applications/Seminar/Seminar-Bugs.html.

Bye,

Joerg

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