Bug#677367: luatex: fails to upgrade in isolation

[Lionel Elie Mamane <lionel@mamane.lu>]

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 06:36:15PM +0200, Hilmar Preusse wrote:
> On 13.06.12 Lionel Elie Mamane (lionel@mamane.lu) wrote:
>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 03:31:18PM +0200, Hilmar Preusse wrote:
>>> On 13.06.12 Lionel Elie Mamane (lionel@mamane.lu) wrote:

>>>> fmtutil: running `luatex -ini   -jobname=luatex -progname=luatex luatex.ini' ...
>>>> warning: kpathsea: configuration file texmf.cnf not found in these directories: /etc/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c:/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c.
>>>> This is LuaTeX, Version beta-0.70.2-2012060509 (TeX Live 2012/Debian) (INITEX)
>>>> ! I can't find file `luatex.ini'.
>>>> <*> luatex.ini
>>>>               
>>>> Please type another input file name: 
>>>> ! Emergency stop.
>>>> <*> luatex.ini

>>> Which version of tex-common do you have installed?

>> Version 2.08. Basically all (or only "most"?) of texlive on this
>> machine is 2009. I see at least a mix of 2009-3, 2009-7, 2009-10,
>> 2009-11 in versions of installed "*texlive*" packages.

> Your problem is decribed in #676716, which was addressed in last
> tex-common:

> tex-common (3.12) unstable; urgency=low

>   * mention NEWS.Debian in the update-updmap warning
>   * break against old luatex, it cannot find the necessary files
>     (Closes: #613013, #676716)

>  -- Norbert Preining <preining@debian.org>  Sat, 09 Jun 2012 11:40:37 +0900

> Obviously this was the wrong way to attack the problem.

Yes, I guess newer luatex needs to depend on new enough tex-common?

-- 
Lionel