[tex-live] mongolian.map in montex package

Robin Fairbairns Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk
Tue Apr 7 23:43:19 CEST 2009


enrico.gregorio at univr.it wrote:

> It seems that Oliver Corff has taken care of the problem. I suggested him to add
> the correct entries in the map files, i.e., identical to the corresponding ones in
> cbgreek-full.map.
> 
> I believe that in this way updmap will do its work as it should, merging the map
> files correctly. Anybody who knows better how updmap works can confirm?

i think not; i've had trouble of that sort, in the past.

it's surely the case that two maps providing pointers to the same font
file are a mistake, and should be diagnosed.

> A question: what if an installation has the Mongolian Type1 fonts but not the
> cbgreek fonts in Type1 format? In this case mongolian.map (hence also pdftex.map)
> would point to a nonexistent pfb file.

which is precisely why the cbfonts map extract should *not* be the montex
map (quite apart from the map conflict issue).

robin


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