[subversion-commit] SVN tex-common commit + diffs: r910 - tex-common/trunk/doc

[Florent Rougon]

Author: frn
Date: 2006-02-20 18:34:34 +0000 (Mon, 20 Feb 2006)
New Revision: 910

Modified:
   tex-common/trunk/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml
Log:
Mention that update-updmap relies on libkpathsea only in user-specific mode
(system-wide mode is safe even when libkpathsea is not configured).


Modified: tex-common/trunk/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml
===================================================================
--- tex-common/trunk/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml	2006-02-20 18:05:20 UTC (rev 909)
+++ tex-common/trunk/doc/Debian-TeX-Policy.sgml	2006-02-20 18:34:34 UTC (rev 910)
@@ -610,9 +610,12 @@
                 <prgn>updmap-sys</prgn> can be safely run whenever available,
                 because they internally use <prgn>kpsewhich</prgn> which only
                 works after the <file>libkpathsea</file> library in a separate
-                package has been configured properly. The following check can
-                be used to determine whether <file>libkpathsea</file> is
-                configured:
+                package has been configured properly.<footnote>However,
+                <prgn>update-updmap</prgn> uses <file>libkpathsea</file> only
+                in user-specific-mode. In system-wide mode, it doesn't matter
+                whether <file>libkpathsea</file> is configured or
+                not.</footnote> The following check can be used to determine
+                whether <file>libkpathsea</file> is configured:
 
 <example>
 if kpsewhich --version >/dev/null 2>&1; then