Fedora LaTeX SIG?

Jonathan Underwood jonathan.underwood at gmail.com
Thu Jun 11 18:17:55 UTC 2009


2009/6/11 Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net>:
> The amount of work can probably be reduced by killing the source
> packages (we have srpms for that) and only shipping the most recent font
> formats (TEX people like to ship the same font in 2-3 different formats,
> that only encourages users not to convert to the latest one)

The (La)TeX stack has varying levels of support for different font
formats such that, at present, killing off any particular format is,
sadly, probably not possible. The situation is evolving in the right
direction though :).




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