Comment 18 for bug 132399

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Norbert Preining (preining) wrote : Re: [Bug 132399] Re: fancyheadings.sty disappeared

On Mi, 14 Nov 2007, DJB wrote:
> I too would like fancyheaders.sty back. Its used often, and clearly not
> everyone agrees the obsolete label is correct. Hell, prof's are still

The obsolete label is correct as defined by the position on the CTAN
archive in obsolte ...

> insisting at my school (CMU) that proofs are typeset with it.

Then just use fancyhdr instead, they won't even recognize it.

> Further, doing the recommended substitution does not fix the problem.

Really??? There is only one minor incompatibility which can be fixed in
about 10sec ...

For your convenience, here is a dummy package that just calls
fancyhdr.sty instead.

Best wishes

Norbert

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