[tex-live] xdvik-22.40i segfaults with large .map files

Stefan Ulrich stefan.ulrich@elexir.de
Thu, 23 May 2002 18:45:09 +0200


Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> writes:

> On Don, 23 Mai 2002, Thomas Esser wrote:
[...]
>> What do we do if we can't get a new xdvik on all platforms? I guess,
>> we should distribute the old binary and keep the old sources somewhere
>> (-> GPL requires this).

> Good question, what about putting in a `reverse patch` from the distributed
> version to the one with old binaries.

Indeed - IANAL, but wouldn't it be sufficient to distribute the
2 diffs:

ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/xdvik-22.40k-22.40j.diff.gz
ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/xdvik-22.40j-22.40i.diff.gz

Best,
Stefan