Subject: Re: pkg/32893: teTex3 doesn't render \textsl in dvipdfm with custom fonts
To: None <gnats-bugs@netbsd.org, pkg-manager@netbsd.org,>
From: Christian Hattemer <c.hattemer@arcor.de>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 02/21/2006 20:30:17
Hello Jeremy,

On 21.02.06, you wrote:

>  > With teTeX-3.0nb1 (installed from print/teTeX) dvipdfm/dvipdfmx
>  > render \textsl as normal (unslanted) text when a custom font is
>  > used.
>
>  Is this a problem with pkgsrc? Or does this problem exist in the
>  dvipdfm  as provided by upstream developers?

I'd guess that it may well be an upstream problem, but I don't know. I'm not
familiar with the LaTeX internals required to properly answer this.

I also don't have a Linux box or something like that at hand which could be
used to rule out pkgsrc as the source of the problem.

Bye, Chris