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Re: The hated xmltex/jadetex games in combination with new tex-common



On Fre, 04 Aug 2006, Florent Rougon wrote:
> >From this description, it seems to me that jadetex and xmltex need latex
> at configuration time, which means they should depend on some package

Yes. They have latex as a format.

> that provides latex. If they depend on such a package, dpkg will ensure
> that this package is configured *before* jadetex/xmltex: the latex

So, this means NMU, or? Because the maintainers of those packages are
extremely lazy.

Best wishes

Norbert

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