Re: Bug#389163: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
- To: Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>
- Cc: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>, Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net>, 389163@bugs.debian.org, Paul Cager <paul-debian@home.paulcager.org>, Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>, debian-tex-maint@lists.debian.org, 325551@bugs.debian.org, 379564@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Bug#389163: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
- From: Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>
- Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 19:38:05 +0100
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- In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20061216170117.GA9759@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at> (Norbert Preining's message of "Sat\, 16 Dec 2006 18\:01\:17 +0100")
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Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:
> On Sam, 16 Dez 2006, Steve Langasek wrote:
>> > 3) Retain aleph, and change the name of the binary in one package or the
>> > other. If we don't do (2), and the release team is not happy with (1),
>> > then this is obviously the right course. I don't care at all which
>> > program's name is changed or what it's changed to. What are the pros
>> > and cons?
>>
>> Sounds like this is the way to go.
>
> THis name change is currently under discussion in the tex-live
> (upstream) mailing list with the original authors participating. As soon
> as we have come to a conclusion there it will be executed in Debian.
Sorry, aren't the texlive people talking about mex? I always thought
that it was settled that aleph "belongs" to the TeX community, and the
programming language is "afnix"?
Regards, Frank
--
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
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- From: Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>
- Re: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
- From: Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org>
- Bug#325551: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
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- Re: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
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- Re: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
- From: Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net>
- Re: Bug#389163: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
- From: Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org>
- Re: Bug#389163: How to handle filename conflict "aleph" (Packages aleph, tetex-bin, texlive-bin)?
- From: Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>