Re: New update-updmap behaviour - what to do with local fonts?

[Julian Gilbey <julian@d-and-j.net>]

On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 08:53:27PM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> On 29.05.12 Julian Gilbey (jdg@debian.org) wrote:
> 
> Hi Julian,
> 
> > I just upgraded my testing maching to texlive 2012 - great job!
> > 
> > I was being given warnings about:
> > 
> > Warning: Old configuration style found in /etc/texmf/updmap.d
> > Warning: For now these files have been included, 
> > Warning: but expect inconsistencies.
> > Warning: These packages should be rebuild with tex-common.
> > 
> > and then the map file found there.
> > 
> > Now, this map file relates to private fonts which are located under
> > /usr/local/share/texmf/fonts, and are not part of any official
> > package.  Unfortunately, the new update-updmap doesn't seem to have
> > any facility for such legitimate local map files, except for moaning
> > about ones found in /etc/texmf/updmap.d.
> > 
> We/Norbert have/has put an entry into NEWS.Debian.gz of tex-common.
> Does this help you?

Ah, yes, that does it!

I wonder whether a reference to this can be put in the warning message
in update-updmap?

   Julian