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Bug#313406: tetex-bin: Drop the compatibility font paths



Version: 2009

Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> wrote:

> On 13.06.05 frank (frank@kuesterei.ch) wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/313406
>
>> Package: tetex-bin
>> Version: 3.0-4
>> Severity: normal
>> 
>>     TEXFONTMAPS = .;$TEXMF/fonts/map//;$TEXMF/dvips//
>>     ENCFONTS = .;$TEXMF/fonts/enc//;$TEXMF/dvips//
>> 
>> The obsolete dvips paths must be dropped.
>> 
> I guess this bug is obsolete. Please close it or reassign it to
> tex-common.

Thank you for looking into this old stuff.

$ grep TEXFONTM /etc/texmf/texmf.cnf 
TEXFONTMAPS = .;$TEXMF{/fonts/map,}{/$progname,/pdftex,/dvips,}//

$ kpsewhich --expand-braces='$TEXFONTMAPS' | sed -e 's/:/\
/g' | grep texmf/dvips
/home/frank/texmf/dvips//
/etc/texmf/dvips//
!!/var/lib/texmf/dvips//
!!/usr/local/share/texmf/dvips//
!!/usr/share/texmf/dvips//

This means the paths with dvips directly under texmf are still there.
I'm not sure, however, whether "must be dropped" is correct - maybe it's
just "are useless". 

Regards, Frank
-- 
Dr. Frank Küster
Debian Developer (TeXLive)
VCD Aschaffenburg-Miltenberg, ADFC Miltenberg
B90/Grüne KV Miltenberg



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