Hi all! On Mit, 27 Sep 2006, Frank Küster wrote: > and do not allow texlive as an alternative. Among the packages any > texlive package conflicts with, there might be some more. Some other > conflicts just indicate that the package is not up-to-date, and texlive > installs the newer version contained by upstream. Norbert?
I am weeding through the conflicts to get rid of them, but as you said some of these packages are outdated, some do not provide the full functionality. > circ-tex not checked > dviutils the texlive tpm bin-seetexk provides more binaries, namely in addition dvibook and dvitodvi, and I didn't want to loose them > ethiop not checked > ivritex not checked > lacheck not checked > latex-beamer see below pgf > latex-svninfo not checked > latex-ucs > latex-ucs-contrib > latex-ucs-uninames in the process of checking, as in texlive this is one tpm, and in Debian 3 packages, I have to check the version and whether all files are provided. > latex-xcolor old version in Debian > lhs2tex not checked > octave-forge both provide a binary called mex ... I didn't have time to work this out until now > pbox-tex > pdfscreen > pgf old version in Debian with important bugs (backward compatibility is broken), I have prepared a new package for 1.01 and send all to the maintainers, no response > ptex-bin binary of the same name, ptex > rcs-latex > tex-chess > tex-skak > textopo not checked Furthermore, the problem is that all these packages depend only on tetex, so as long as the maintainers don't upload new packages I cannot change the dependency order. Best wishes Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Università di Siena Debian Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian TeX Group gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POTT SHRIGLEY (n.) Dried remains of a week-old casserole, eaten when extremely drunk at two a.m. --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]