retitle 422391 fmtutil --byfmt=foo should exit != 0 when no info for foo is available thanks
Hi Wouter, I just found that more than two years ago, you submitted a bug report to the Debian Bugtracking system, but suddenly our conversation stopped. Frank Küster <fr...@kuesterei.ch> wrote: > Thanks, that improves my understanding. There seem to be two problems. > The first and most important is that you don't have any information > about xetex in your fmtutil.cnf. > > What's the output of > > kpsewhich --format='web2c files' fmtutil.cnf > > both as root and as "uws"? I assume that you have somehow solved this problem. If this is not correct, please speak up - otherwise this bug will soon be closed. > The second problem is that fmtutil --byfmt=whatever exits without an > error if there is not information about that format in the configuration > file. That's a feature, at least in some circumstances, but here we get > a problem. > > It's a feature when generating all formats, but with byfmt? I'd say > it's a bug. This part remains. Regards, Frank -- Dr. Frank Küster Debian Developer (TeXLive) VCD Aschaffenburg-Miltenberg, ADFC Miltenberg B90/Grüne KV Miltenberg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
