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Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 16:34:54 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: RFP: texmf
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 08:28:00AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
>> >Note that tetex-beta may need a rebuild and possibly a dependency on
>> >texmf-base; which is beyond my capabilities.
>>
>> It sounds like this is beyond our capabilities, too.  If this is going
>> to break an existing package then there is no way we can accept it.
>
>The rebuild is due to tetex-beta's being ~ a year old, and libpng has
>changed - so tetex-beta needs a rebuild with or without this new
>package.

If you are saying that tetex-beta is currently inoperable then it should
be removed from the distribution or fixed.  If it is still working ok,
but needs an upgrade to work with texmf then, obviously, some
synchronization needs to happen.

cgf