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Bug#607857: tex-common: Hard-coded path in proposed patch



Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:

> On Mo, 03 Jan 2011, Hilmar Preusse wrote:
>> would be possible.  We have a config file where things can be changed
>> and it may happen that people expect this can be done.

Well, it may - but it is written in (the TeX) policy that they should not.

>> And yes: I don't see either a good reason to do so.
>
> Then we should simply add a BIG FAT WARNING to the various texmf.d/ files
> that changing anything in the trees section is not supported.
>
> Actually this is a remaining thing from tetex times I happily
> would get rid off.

Sounds worthwile...

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



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