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Date:      Thu, 20 Apr 95 01:34:02 +0100
From:      jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr (Jean-Marc Zucconi)
To:        nate@trout.sri.mt.net
Cc:        edward@edcom.com, freebsd-bugs@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: ports/352: tex package generally messed up
Message-ID:  <9504200034.AA24632@cabri.obs-besancon.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199504192212.QAA05596@trout.sri.MT.net> (message from Nate Williams on Wed, 19 Apr 1995 16:12:16 -0600)

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>>>>> "Nate" == Nate Williams <nate@trout.sri.MT.net> writes:

 > [ Putting newly made fonts into /tmp instead of the global directory ]

 > The issue I was trying to raise that by putting them in the global
 > directory by default it doesn't require any additions beyond installing
 > the software, while using /tmp requires that the user patch /etc/daily
 > which is not as pretty, especially if the user wants to remove the
 > packages.

 > Would you consider changing the default behavior to put fonts into the
 > global directory to make the entire package easier to
 > install/un-install?

OK. Since the port is interactive and asks where to put created fonts,
I will make the script more informative and change the defaults to
${PREFIX}/lib/texmf/fonts/pk. 

 > Nate

Jean-Marc.

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