Sorry for the late reply.
> huge diff
Apparently, it is huge diff. This arises from the particularity of dvipsk-ja
package.
dvipsk-ja is dvipsk with Japanese patch. Original dvipsk is released within
TeX Live package, not released by itself. Therefore old/new dvipsk-ja source
pacakge create orig
> I doubt that we need the entire new upstream version just to make the
package installable?
Yes, in the current, dvipsk-ja-5.98+p1...@sid is uploaded. That version include
below fix, seems good for lucid too.
| * Build using new libkpathsea-dev (Closes: #562440, #565233)
It is {pull/build}able
This is a huge diff, and I doubt that we need the entire new upstream
version just to make the package installable? Isn't a simple rebuild
against libkpathsea5 enough?
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debdiff for 5.96+jp1.7a-3.1build1(lucid) and 5.98+p1.7b-
1ubuntu1~lucid1(maverick+changelog)
** Patch added: "debdiff for 5.96+jp1.7a-3.1build1 and
5.98+p1.7b-1ubuntu1~lucid1"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51727672/dvipsk-ja_5.98%2Bp1.7b-1ubuntu1%7Elucid1.debdiff
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Can't install dvipsk-ja
The FTBFS bug is fixed in Debian sid and Maverick(5.98+p1.7b-1). Please
SRU.
Lucid's dvipsk-ja (5.96+jp1.7a-3.1build1) is based on TeXLive
2007(libkpathsea4),
however Lucid's TeXLive adopt 2009/libkpathsea5(#511502), and old dvipsk-ja
couldn't accept libkpathsea5 by build. Therefore, needs upgrad
I installed Mitsuya's test package, and it seems to work fine except
that I must execute the following command after installation:
$ sudo jisftconfig add
Thanks!
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Just FYI, Mitsuya Shibata make a test version of dvipsk-ja from TeXLive2009
version.
https://launchpad.net/~cosmos-door/+archive/dvipsk-ja
Shibata-san said,
- Its hacky. We need more tests with complicate TeX file.
- This is not completed, we have to spend more works with package details.
D
I can confirm that.
** Changed in: dvipsk-ja (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Binary package hint: dvipsk-ja
I attempted to install dvipsk-ja package in Ubuntu 10.04 RC, but failed
to do it as follows:
$ sudo apt-get install dvipsk-ja
[sudo] password for irie:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state