Re: SVN tex-common commit: r1702 - in tex-common/trunk: debian scripts

[Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>]

Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:

> On Son, 08 Okt 2006, Frank Küster wrote:
>>    tex-common/trunk/scripts/tetex-bin-upgrade
>> Log:
>> Provide a tetex-bin-update script.  This allows also texlive to
>> properly rename an old tetex-bin conffile, and add the magic comment,
>> and is therefore needed for a transition from teTeX to TeXlive without
>> upgrading teTeX to the etch version first.
>
> So I assume I have to:
> . add a dependency texlive-common -> ucf

tex-common already depends on ucf, so this shouldn't be necessary.  In
case we switch the way the script in tex-common handles this (or just
drop it), tex-common will adjust the dependency, not texlive-common.

> . version dependency on tex-common >= 0.32

Yup.

> . call /usr/share/tex-common/tetex-bin-upgrade at the BEGINNING of
>   texlive-common.postinst (I guess it is not necessary to do in preinst?)

Yes, only in postinst.  And somewhere before update-fmtutil is called.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)