What happened to tetex-fontools?

Vasile Gaburici vgaburici at gmail.com
Thu Jul 24 18:55:06 UTC 2008


I found the answer on the wiki: I should call it tex-fontools.

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Vasile Gaburici <vgaburici at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd like to (re)package it and be the maintainer for these tools.
> Before I follow the submission procedure, could someone explain to me
> what an appropriate replacement prefix for 'tetex' would be? I mean,
> Fedora isn't shipping tetex anymore, but this useful only for TeX and
> depends on kpsewhich (from texlive). Should I change the name to
> texlive-fontools or perhaps ctan-fontools? There's a fonttools (double
> t) that does something else...
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Nicolas Mailhot
> <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
>>
>> Le Jeu 24 juillet 2008 16:34, Vasile Gaburici a écrit :
>>>
>>> I need those to install OpenType fonts for the traditional TeX! What
>>> does "Orphaned Package" mean?
>>
>> That means the previous packager lost interest, and no one took over
>> from him, so the package was  removed from the repository
>>
>> --
>> Nicolas Mailhot
>>
>>
>




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