Re: jadetex package

[Frank Küster <frank@debian.org>]

Frank Küster <frank@debian.org> wrote:

>> postinst is missing a call to update-texmf.  postrm has it.  I fear it's
>> a tex-common problem, 
>
> No, since tex-common doesn't handle update-texmf.  The problem seems to
> be that the postinst assumes that this file is obsolete:
>
>     if [ -f /etc/texmf/texmf.d/96JadeTeX ]; then
> 	warn "removing old texmf.d config snippet"
> 	rm /etc/texmf/texmf.d/96JadeTeX
>     fi
>
> But somehow the file is still there:

I was confused:  The postinst removes a very old file without the ".cnf"
suffix.  It's simply a missing call to update-texmf in postinst.

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