Bug#325187: texlive: missing aliases file (was: tetex-base: Missing aliases for documentation)

[Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>]

Hi all,

Frank Küster <frank@debian.org> wrote:

> Package: tetex-base
> Version: 3.0-7
> Severity: minor
>
> As discussed this week on debian-tetex-maint, 
>
> - currently aliases don't work because the documentation files are
>   gzip'ed
>
> - a lot of packages could use new aliases.
>
> Some of them are:
>
> - all the packages in psnfss, to psnfss2e.pdf.gz
>
> - pxfonts to pxfontsdocA4.pdf.gz
>
> - to be continued.

In TeXlive, there is no alias file at all.  Is there a reason for that -
I think the idea is quite nice.

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