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Subject: [bug#31850] [PATCH] gnu: texlive-bin: Use absolute path to
	ghostscript executable "gs".
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From: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
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Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net> writes:

>>> =E2=80=98texlive-bin=E2=80=99 has just 252 dependent it seems, many of =
which are
>>> =E2=80=98texlive-=E2=80=99 packages, which are usually quickly built.  =
So I=E2=80=99d say it=E2=80=99s
>>> OK for master, but I could be missing some other way in which
>>> =E2=80=98texlive-bin=E2=80=99 is depended on.
>
> But, we'd be forcing people to download the huge (~ 2.2 GB)
> texlive-texmf source tarball. And, the texlive package which depends on
> texlive-bin spends a good deal of time in the install phase. Is this
> fine?

Only until this is built, which in the case of texlive should not take a
very long time on the build farm.

--
Ricardo