[Mageia-dev] texi2html

Wed Sep 28 03:05:58 CEST 2011

On Tuesday, September 27, 2011 03:49:56 pm Philippe DIDIER wrote:
+> D.Morgan a écrit :
+> > On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Jani Välimaa <jani.valimaa at gmail.com> 
+wrote:
+> >> 2011/9/27 Thomas Spuhler <thomas at btspuhler.com>:
+> >>> On Monday, September 26, 2011 07:33:20 pm Thomas Spuhler wrote:
+> >>>> On Monday, September 26, 2011 08:34:30 am Anssi Hannula wrote:
+> >>>>> On 26.09.2011 15:47, nicolas vigier wrote:
+> >>>>>> On Sat, 24 Sep 2011, Thomas Spuhler wrote:
+> >>>>>>> But are you sure about texlive providing it?
+> >>>>>> 
+> >>>>>> I don't know. It looks like it's not in the texlive package.
+> >>>>> 
+> >>>>> My impression (from a few years back I think) is that standalone
+> >>>>> texi2html is the texlive-era replacement for tetex-texi2html.
+> >>>> 
+> >>>> Since I need it for lilypond, I'll fix those requires that had a
+> >>>> require for tetex-texi2html
+> >>> 
+> >>> it's also needed for gcomprise. It doesn't build without.
+> >>> But here comes an interesting twist.
+> >>> BuildRequires: texi2html in gcomprise is just being ignored, on the BS
+> >>> as well as on the local VM
+> >>> Installing it let's me build the package, after uninstalling texi2html
+> >>> it doesn't build, but the requires is ignored.
+> >>> If I change it to something else such as BuildRequires: texi3html
+> >>> Then it tells me rightfully texi2html is missing.
+> >> 
+> >> Your BR isn't ignored, texi2html is also provided by texlive and it
+> >> gets installed instead of texi2html.
+> > 
+> > i am working on new texlive, i can take a look to this issue.
+> 
+> Olav Vitters has rebuilt texlive (with new libpng15) after boklm had
+> erased the wrong Provides : texi2html
+> 
+> Now, if  BR texi2html is in a spec, texi2html.rpm will be installed
+> 
+> You may now push  ffmpeg, gcompris, to be built...
+> You may try lilypond
+> 
+> Remind that lash, qemu, and xen need to have BR modified
+> from BR: tetex-texi2html to BR: texi2html too
+> 
+> Olav Vitters seems to have taken care of quagga
+
+Thanks a lot.
+-- 
+Thomas
+