On Dec 28, 2007 4:12 PM, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 03:28:15PM +0930, Paul Wise wrote: > > Question: > > > > Where does debian/babel.sty come from? Shouldn't it be generated at > > build time or something? > > It was taken from tetex (now texlive) package, with patching to add > pointer to Thai macro file. Since patching files from other packages are > prohibited, the former maintainer had to divert it to the patched > version. Now that texlive has shipped it in a separate directory, it can > now co-exist. So, it's just patched and installed as-is. What I need to > do is keep it synchronized with texlive.
Ah. Perhaps it would be appropriate to ask the upstream texlive people to add the patch in the next version? > > Please fix the following minor issues in the next version: > > > > No need for the final .0 in the standards-version. > > No problem. I just wonder if there is a common convention for this. > I find many packages use the four-digit versions. IIRC, iterations of the 4th digit are meant to be compatible so they don't need to be included. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
