Move from TeTeX to TeXLive

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at greysector.net
Sun Feb 4 13:29:29 UTC 2007


On Friday, 10 November 2006 at 14:48, Jindrich Novy wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 13:15 +0000, Jonathan Underwood wrote:
> > On 10/11/06, Jindrich Novy <jnovy at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 21:02 +0000, Leo wrote:
> > > > Now it is the beginning of FC7, I would suggest Fedora core 7 move to
> > > > texlive. Here is how debian packages texlive:
> > >
> > > The conversion to TeX Live is definitely decided. I'm currently
> > > discussing the future shape of it with TeX Live upstream which variant
> > > will be most suitable for FC7.
> > >
> > > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/t/texlive-{bin, base,extra}
> > >
> > > Thanks for the link, I'll have a look.
> > 
> > Note that Michael Peters has already done a lot of work packaging up
> > texlive as RPMs here:
> > 
> > http://www.tetexrpm.org/texjive.html
> 
> Yes, I made TeXLive upstream aware of Michael's work, so adopting his
> work is also an option.

How about asking him to become a mainainer for Fedora first and then, if he
doesn't want to, adopting his work.

Regards,
R.

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