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Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 07:28:59 -0500
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On 3/5/2012 5:50 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 3/5/2012 4:23 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>> On Mon, 2012-03-05 at 12:59 -0500, Ken Brown wrote:
>>> On 3/5/2012 12:32 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
>>>> OK, here's the fix:
>>>>
>>>> 1) Install cygport-0.10.8.1-1 (released just moments ago).
>>>>
>>>> 2) Bump collection-basic to $today and build it with newly-downloaded
>>>> sources.
>>>>
>>>> 3) Bump collection-langcjk to $today, add 'jfontmaps' to ARCH_PKGS, and
>>>> build with newly-downloaded sources.
>>>>
>>>> After installing the new collection-basic with the new postinstall
>>>> script, the aforementioned xetex test works.
>>>
>>> In your new postinstall script, I wonder if it would be better to delete
>>> /etc/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg rather than editing it. The reason is that
>>> the master updmap.cfg in /usr/share/texmf/web2c may have changed due to
>>> the addition or deletion of TL packages containing fonts, and I don't
>>> think these changes get propagated to /etc/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg.
>>
>> The problem with that is any settings in TEXMFSYSCONFIG/web2c/updmap.cfg
>> would be lost. What about the attached patch for cygport?
>
> I won't have a chance to test it until tomorrow, but it looks good at
> first glance. One question: I don't see where you take account of fonts
> that might have been deleted. Shouldn't updmap-sys --syncwithtrees be
> run on every postinstall to catch these?

I think it would be enough for texlive-collection-basic to have a custom 
postinsall.sh that does this.  There's no reason it has to be repeated 
by every texlive-collection-* package.

Ken

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