Thomas Bushnell BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 12:33 +0100, Frank Küster wrote:
>> Package: lilypond-doc
>> Version: 2.8.7-3
>> Severity: normal
>> 
>> When building lilypond-doc, there are lots of error messages like this:
>> 
>> dvips: Font Emmentaler-20 used in file lily-563184385-1.eps is not in the 
>> mapping file.
>> 
>> This means that the (included) eps file references the font, but dvips
>> does not have the necessary information about it.  
>> 
>> I'm not sure which problems this causes, but probably there *will* be
>> problems with displaying and printing the documents.  The solution would
>> probably be to install lilypond-map (which later gets installed in the
>> lilypond-data package) into a temporary TEXMF tree and enable it.
>> 
>> However, it's not trivial to get this right both for building as root,
>> and with fakeroot.  The [EMAIL PROTECTED] list is happy to help
>> with that (and gets a Debbugs-Cc).
>
> I have almost no aptitude for this kind of thing.
>
> If you were to take this bull by the horns, and then propose a suitable
> patch, I would be very grateful.

I'll keep it on my radar, since this is something I'd like to learn
better.  However, we're currently busy packaging a new upstream version
(and having an eye on etch), and it won't happen soon.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)

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