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Bug#431595: please run update-* once per installation batch



reassign 431595 texlive-base
merge 431595 375922
thanks

On Mit, 04 Jul 2007, Riku Voipio wrote:
> Even when packages depend to the replacement texlive packages, they
> will end up running needlessly mktexlsr, updmap-sys and building
> byhyphen several times during install.

They are not needless, as you have already seen from the link Jörg
provided.

> Or alternatively, consider endusers installing/removing texlive-full.
> As quick test, apt-get remove tex-common when texlive-full is installed,
> takes 10min here on a 3.3Ghz Xeon...

Yes, that's life. Sorry. Bottom line: Install what you need.

Best wishes

Norbert

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