Bug#309152: tipa: upgrade problems related to tetex-bin
* Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org> [2005-05-15 00:24]:
> If tipa and tetex-bin from woody are installed and I upgrade to
> sarge the upgrade fails, if the new tetex-bin is configured after
> the new tipa:
>
> Setting up tipa (1.2-1) ...
> texhash: Updating /usr/local/share/texmf/ls-R...
> texhash: Updating /usr/local/lib/texmf/ls-R...
> texhash: Updating /var/lib/texmf/ls-R-TEXMFMAIN...
> texhash: Updating /var/spool/texmf/ls-R...
> texhash: Done.
> updmap: config file updmap.cfg not found.
> dpkg: error processing tipa (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>
> This is probably because /usr/bin/updmap already exists but
> updmap.cfg not yet.
>
> There are usually several solutions to this:
> 1) tipa could check both for the executable and the config file before
> calling updmap
> 2) updmap could fail gracefully if tetex-bin isn't configured yet.
> 3) tipa could depend on tetex-bin
I will make tipa depend on tetex-bin. An upload should happen RSN.
--
Rafael
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