On 02.06.09 Philippe Le Brouster ([email protected]) wrote: Hi,
> When installing tetex-bin on Debian Etch, it fails to configure. > The latex compilation seems to fail because the Latex source files > are older than 5 years. I've test to change my system date and it > works fine... > > > !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > ! You are attempting to make a LaTeX format from a source file > ! That is more than five years old. > ! > ! If you enter <return> to scroll past this message then the format > ! will be built, but please consider obtaining newer source files > ! before continuing to build LaTeX. > !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > Well, I'm sorry! This is function as designed. This should prevent user from using outdated versions of LaTeX and file bugs, which have been fixed long ago. I you want to have that changed you should contact upstream, but I'm sure they won't remove that check. H. -- sigmentation fault -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
