[Fedora-packaging] Best way to add a line to a config file from another package?

[Patrice Dumas]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 08:09:04PM +0300, Vasile Gaburici wrote:
> No, it's actually a proper system-wide config file. I've edited my
> local config.ps successfully to enable Type 42 fonts by adding an
> additional map. Now I want to be able to do that system-wide when
> lcdf-typetools is installed.

It is, of course, a proper system-wide config file. But in my opinion
it should be overwritten by what upstream/packagers give, and user
changes should not be kept.  If a user wants to have his changes kept,
he should copy the file to /etc/texmf/web2c/, his file will be used in
priority.

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Pat