reassign 392863 ftp.debian.org retitle 392863 Please remove obsolete preview-latex package thanks
Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Makoto, hi Davide, > > Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Package: preview-latex >> Version: 0.9.1-4 >> Severity: serious >> >> Hello Makoto, >> >> There is an error when attempting to install preview-latex: >> install/preview-latex: Handling install for emacsen flavor emacs21 >> emacs-install: /usr/lib/emacsen-common/packages/install/preview-latex >> emacs21 >> failed at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-install line 28, <TSORT> line 5. >> dpkg: error processing emacs21 (--configure): >> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 This is expected, since preview latex has been merged into auctex, and auctex has changed internally meanwhile. > I'm surprised that preview-latex is still there. Isn't it completely > replaced by auctex? > > At a short glance, it seems to me auctex should not only declare > Conflicts and Replaces, but also Provides. This has now happened, auctex in sid and testing does this. > And preview-latex should > simply be removed from etch and sid. ftp-masters, would you please do this? Regards, Frank -- Dr. Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
