[tex-live] Bug#429257: asks for file Arabicore.sty while provide arabicore.sty

Youssef JABRI yjabri at ensa.univ-oujda.ac.ma
Mon Jun 18 16:39:54 CEST 2007


Frank Küster wrote:

>Dear Youssef,
>
>a user of arabi as part of TeX Live in the Debian/GNU Linux distribution
>has reported a problem:
>
>Mazen NEIFER <mazen.neifer at supaero.org> wrote:
>
>  
>
>>File /usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/arabi/arabic.ldf is asking for latex 
>>package named Arabicore.sty while this one is provided as arabicore.sty. This 
>>seems to be caused by the original package sources (which was developed for 
>>windows latex). 
>>    
>>
>
>The same problem also exists in the files on CTAN, and probably shows up
>on every system which has a case-sensitive filesystem (i.e. also on Mac
>OSX).
>
>What do you suggest?  Should we rename the file to Arabicore.sty with
>capital A, or rather change arabic.ldf (and probably other files) and
>replace Arabicore with arabicore?
>
>Thank you in advance, Frank
>  
>
Yes please, keep only the filename with lowercase letters and/or 
eventually change the line of code  in arabic.ldf that calls it.
I should post soon an update to the package with some corrections other 
improvements. I got very busy these  last time.

Thank you very much.

Youssef.


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