[Debian-tex-commits] SVN tex-common commit + diffs: r5244 - tex-common/branches/v3/doc

Norbert Preining preining at alioth.debian.org
Wed Mar 21 13:29:50 UTC 2012


Author: preining
Date: 2012-03-21 13:29:49 +0000 (Wed, 21 Mar 2012)
New Revision: 5244

Modified:
   tex-common/branches/v3/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml
Log:
more policy fixes ... but long done


Modified: tex-common/branches/v3/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml
===================================================================
--- tex-common/branches/v3/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml	2012-03-21 13:24:56 UTC (rev 5243)
+++ tex-common/branches/v3/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml	2012-03-21 13:29:49 UTC (rev 5244)
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@
 	support/hyphenation patterns for latex based formats),
 	<file>TEXMFTREE/tex/generic/config/language.def</file> (the same
 	for etex based formats),
-	<file>TEXMFTREE/tex/generic/config/language.def.lua</file> (the
+	<file>TEXMFTREE/tex/generic/config/language.dat.lua</file> (the
 	same for luatex based formats), and
 	<file>TEXMFTREE/web2c/fmtutil.cnf</file> (for format definitions).
 	</p>
@@ -508,35 +508,26 @@
 	</p>
 
 	<p>
-	The stackable configuration files are either status (texmf.cnf)
+	The stackable configuration files are either static (texmf.cnf)
 	or generated automatically in the background without any
 	need for configuration, since changes can be included in a
 	higher order configuration file.
 	</p>
 
-	WARNING WARNING: WE HAVE TO REWORK THE WHOLE TEX-COMMON
-	HYPHENATION MECHANISM!!! FOR language.def and language.def.lua
-	!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
-
 	<p>
-	The central configuration file for TeX applications is
-	<file>/etc/texmf/texmf.cnf</file>, the central font configuration
-	file is <file>/var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg</file>, the central
-	language/hyphenation configuration 
-	<file>/var/lib/texmf/tex/generic/config/language.dat</file>,
-	and format
-	generation is determinded by
-	<file>/var/lib/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf</file>.  All four files are
+	The non stackable configuration files plus the file
+	<file>/etc/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf</file> are
 	generated by configuration update programs from configuration
-	files in subdirectories of <file>/etc/texmf</file>.  For
-	<file>updmap.cfg</file>, <file>language.dat</file> and 
-	<file>fmtutil.cnf</file>, this is the only
-	method of configuration.  <file>texmf.cnf</file> can be edited
+	files in subdirectories of <file>/etc/texmf</file>.  For all
+	of them this is the only method of configuration.
+	<!--
+	<file>texmf.cnf</file> can be edited
 	manually by local system administrators, and changes will be
 	handled by ucf.  Package installation scripts, however, must
 	not change this file, but use the <prgn>update-texmf</prgn>
 	mechanism.  Local administrators are encouraged to use the
 	<prgn>update-texmf</prgn> mechanism, too.
+	-->
 	</p> 
 
 	<p>
@@ -557,8 +548,7 @@
         </p>
 
 	<p>
-	Maintainer scripts should call <prgn>update-updmap</prgn> with
-	the option <tt>--quiet</tt>.  Besides that, the configuration
+	The configuration
 	update programs should be called without any options to allow
 	for internal changes, e.g. of the directories where the
 	generated files are placed.




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