Re: Nasty surprise with updmap-sys

>>>>> "Michal" == Michal Jaegermann <[email protected]> writes:

  > On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 12:08:05AM +0100, Reinhard Kotucha wrote:
  >> Hi Michal, to avoid such surprises in the future, please read the
  >> documentation.

  > Yeah?  And what in particular you would recommend to read?

run "texdoc TETEXDOC".

  > Keep
  > in mind that with a few thousands software packages around you may
  > be for a long read.  Something which is known as "the principle of
  > the least surprise" has some merits.

Yes, but somtimes changes have to be made.  Believe me, it is good as
it is now.

  >> I don't know what you expect, but I expect that a new version of
  >> teTeX will not overwrite my local configuration.

  > There is a huge difference between _me_ adjusting a configuration,
  > locations in particular, of some system and things quietly
  > changing behind my back.  If this is beyond your comprehension
  > then you are not qualified for a discussion about administering
  > anything but your personal machine.

You are absolutely right if you claim that everything you say is
beyond my comprehension.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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