tech-pkg: Re: overwriting part of a package with another?

Subject: Re: overwriting part of a package with another?
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: Alan Barrett <apb@cequrux.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/21/2006 08:19:21

On 2006年2月20日, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> I'm putting together a package for 'powerdot', a LaTeX presentation 
> package. However, it requires a newer version of the xkeyval macro 
> package than occurs in teTeX3. What is the best way to handle that?
> We do have the latest version of teTeX, so it's not just a matter of 
> waiting for an update.
Perhaps patch the teTeX3 package to install a newer version of xkeyval?
--apb (Alan Barrett)