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Bug#316360: old version in packages



On Di, 07 Apr 2009, RALOVICH@rietz.debian.org wrote:
> The old (v1.4) version of magyar.ldf is still in the debian (current
> unstable) packages. It produces severe problems when using with hyperref!
> Please upgrade magyar.ldf to v1.5, that is working just fine with hyperref!

On Mi, 08 Apr 2009, Hilmar Preusse wrote:
> - the author of magyar.ldf is not willing/able to provide his file as
>   dtx file
> - the babel author is not willing to include an ldf file, he prefers
>   to get an dtx file

Right. And Debian will always ship the official Babel version, even if
that is not the optimum solution. This is anyway *NECESSARY* since the
bable package is a *required* package for LaTeX.

Please simply install the latest .ldf file in TEXFMLOCAL, that should be
enough.

> I understand that a .dtx file would be better, but I'm sure that I
> don't have time to write or maintain such a file. However, if
> somebody writes one, I would be happy to use that as the definitive
> source of magyar.ldf.

So here is a place to contribute ...

Best wishes

Norbert

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