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Bug 698622 - dev-tex/xmltex-1.9-r3 installs some files to /var/lib/texmf/texmf-var/web2c/pdftex directory
Summary: dev-tex/xmltex-1.9-r3 installs some files to /var/lib/texmf/texmf-var/web2c/p...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All All
: Normal normal (vote)
Deadline: 2020-08-10
Assignee: TeX project
URL:
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Keywords: PMASKED
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2019-10-27 02:48 UTC by Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
Modified: 2020-08-11 14:00 UTC (History)
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Description Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis 2019-10-27 02:48:15 UTC
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/dev-tex/xmltex?id=2ef78bac1e12a62b393f0c7fe4803a457d1c3324
"dev-tex/xmltex: port to EAPI=7"

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/dev-tex/xmltex?id=8249cf01efa29f35bab070eb5fdc669107b6b31e
"dev-tex/xmltex: Drop old"


Difference between xmltex-1.9-r2.ebuild and xmltex-1.9-r3.ebuild includes:
@@ -35,7 +32,7 @@
 
 src_install() {
        insinto /var/lib/texmf
-       doins -r texmf-var/*
+       doins -r texmf-var
 
        insinto ${TEXMF}/tex/xmltex/base
        doins *.{xmt,cfg,xml,tex}


This means that 4 regular files were previously installed in:
/var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdftex
And are now installed in:
/var/lib/texmf/texmf-var/web2c/pdftex

Many other packages install /var/lib/texmf/web2c directory, but it seems that no other package installs /var/lib/texmf/texmf-var directory, so above change in ebuild is probably mistake.
Comment 1 Mikle Kolyada (RETIRED) archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2020-07-10 21:50:35 UTC
Masked for removal.
Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2020-08-11 14:00:21 UTC
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=f0f009c9687f6c38da46d934e41a7aa7d169c2ea

commit f0f009c9687f6c38da46d934e41a7aa7d169c2ea
Author:     Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2020-08-11 13:57:54 +0000
Commit:     Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2020-08-11 13:57:54 +0000

    dev-tex/xmltex: remove last-rited pkg
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/500934
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/551690
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/698622
    
    Signed-off-by: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@gentoo.org>

 dev-tex/xmltex/Manifest                |  1 -
 dev-tex/xmltex/files/format.xmltex.cnf |  2 --
 dev-tex/xmltex/metadata.xml            |  8 -----
 dev-tex/xmltex/xmltex-1.9-r3.ebuild    | 53 ----------------------------------
 4 files changed, 64 deletions(-)