[tlbuild] patch for CVE-2010-0829

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Fri Jun 11 16:11:49 CEST 2010


On Fr, 11 Jun 2010, Edd Barrett wrote:
> How is dvipng used in texlive? Is it just supplied for the user to run directly?
> 
> If I make a separate package for dvipng (and --disable-dvipng) and mark
> it as a dependency of texlive, will anything behave differently?

This is wahat we are doing in Debian.

Best wishes

Norbert
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