Tetex-2.0.2-15: source tarball invalid
Jan Nieuwenhuizen
janneke@gnu.org
Wed Dec 22 22:56:00 GMT 2004
Igor Pechtchanski writes:
> BTW, the tetex-bin source tarball is invalid. For example, the directory
> tetex-bin-2.0.2-15/texk/oxdvik/texmf is a symlink to ../xdvik/texmf;
Yes, that's how upstream packages it.
> however, the tarball contains files in the symlinked directory (which seem
> to be replicas of the files in the target directory, FWIW).
Hmm, indeed. I'm just using mknetrel, and thus the magic src tar
curse. Maybe I should override this for tetex and use a more plain
tar command.
Jan.
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