On Mon, 10 Dec 2007, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Mo, 10 Dez 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote: >>> deb http://people.debian.org/~preining/TeX/ luatex/ >>> deb-src http://people.debian.org/~preining/TeX/ luatex/ >>> >>> This release of luatex for Debian ships an improved texdoc written in >>> texlua by Frank Küster. Please report any strange things to >>> debian-tex-maint@lists.debian.org >> >> Excuse my ignorance, but is it safe to use these sources for ubuntu gusty >> as well? > > Safe for sure, but you have to check whether it compiles. It depends on > the version of libpoppler present in Ubuntu Gutsy. > > For libpoppler 0.4.X (X <= 8) take the etch variant > For libpoppler 0.4.9 or 0.5.X you have to unpack the source package, > change the debian/patches/series file to list the > libpoppler-0.5 patch and comment the libpoppler-0.4 and -0.6 > For libpoppler 0.6.X take the sid variant (available at the same > location as the etch variant but with terminal > luatex-sid > instead of luatex) > > Sorry for being of not so much help, but I don't have a gutsy around and > I never could find out which versions of Ubuntu ship which versions of > libraries. Ubuntu gusty ships with libpoppler 0.6.2.1. However, I do not get any suggested updates because I am using amd64 architecture, and I see that you do not have amd64 packages on your website. I will wait for the new packages to trickle through to ubuntu repositories. Aditya