[tex-live] pst-trees

Herbert Voss Herbert.Voss at FU-Berlin.DE
Tue Jan 27 14:06:55 CET 2009


Victor Ivrii schrieb:
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Herbert Voss <Herbert.Voss at fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>> Victor Ivrii schrieb:
>>> [Mon Jan 26 05:06:09 2009] auto-install new: pst-tree (11976)
>>>
>>> Tue Jan 27 07:17:21 EST 2009: remove pst-tree (removed on server)
>>>
>>> There seem to be no licensing issues:
>>>
>>> This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained".
>>>
>>> I understand that it would mean some extra work but two words of
>>> explanation why some particular package is removed would be nice.
>> why should it be important for the update manager
>> to know the reason why a package moves from one directory
>> to another?
>>
>> kpsewhich pst-tree.tex
>>
>> shows the new directory.
> 
> 
> Update manager does not need to know, but the user may wonder. There
> is no indication that package was moved, only that it was removed. And
> while package is usable still by tex,  tlmgr is confused:

>>> [Mon Jan 26 05:06:09 2009] auto-install new: pst-tree (11976)
>>> Tue Jan 27 07:17:21 EST 2009: remove pst-tree (removed on server)

installs a "new package" and removes "an other" package
which have the same name, but different locations

Herbert


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