[tex-live] symlinks in repository?

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Tue Jun 28 09:34:54 CEST 2005


Werner LEMBERG wrote:

> There is no clash, but for the sake of maintainability it would be
> good to share the data.  Vladimir's cmap.sty is very special since it
> basically adds data directly from the texmf/font tree (namely, cmap
> files) to a pdftex document.  I'm not sure how to set up this
> correctly in TeXLive.  Ideally, the following link should be done:

i tend to keep this kind of code (like additional pdftex specific cmap code) in 
tex files since one never knows how shared data may change to less sharable data 
and  then changes may go unnoticed

Hans


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