Re: [dev-context] New Debian packages

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

Florent Rougon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:
>
>   
> > I don't know whether Florent is planning to do an upload of lmodern with
> > the new math fonts included (Florent?).
> >     
>
> I'm not planning to upload a new lmodern version before etch is
> released. First, it's too late to test such an update; second, I'm very
> busy these days...
>
>   
> > If yes, then sorry for the Debian using guys, but you have to wait until
> > we have the new lmodern in Debian.
> >     
>
> In fact, there may be a possibility: if it's enough to only *add* fonts
> that were previoulsy absent (presumably, those listed in that new
> lm-math.map file), then it can be acceptable (if done carefully).
>   
the file set is rather stable so you can just overwrite (unzip) the new 
archives; nothing needs to be deleted
> We would have to either create a new .tar.gz with both LM 1.00 and the
> new fonts from the latest LM release, or uuencode the new files in the
> ..diff.gz...
>
>   


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