Here's the original message which brought this to my attention, see also
http://tug.org/mailman/htdig/tex-live/2008-July/016469.html
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On Sun, 6 Jul 2008, Karl Berry wrote:
> - texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/wsuipa/compilefonts
> this is a script that should be run, but it starts with the
> documentation without any comment markers, should be patched
> patch:
> http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-tex/texlive-new/trunk/texlive-extra/debian/patches/10_wsuipa?op=file&rev=0&sc=0
>
> Well, there is no actual reason to run it, these days, so I don't want
> to take the time to track down Chet Creider (hmm, I used to know him)
> and explain it all to him. (I wonder if these wsuipa fonts are truly
> free, BTW. I see no notices anywhere.)
>
> Here is a shorter patch. CTAN, if you want to install this in
> CTAN/fonts/wsuipa/mf/compilefonts, feel free. If you don't, I don't
> mind that either. TL never runs it anyway and never will.
Done. Thanks.
Rainer
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
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