[Fedora-packaging] Re: teTeX is EOL

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri May 26 15:35:24 UTC 2006


Axel Thimm wrote:
> On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 08:18:45AM -0500, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-05-24 at 00:20 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote:

>>> I personally would suggest a namespace that is tex distribution neutral.
>>> The TDS is pretty much what all modern open source tex implementations
>>> follow and are going to follow, so it makes sense (to me anyway) to use
>>> a neutral namespace, like maybe texmf or something.
>>> thoughts?

>> Either texmf- or just tex- seem ok to me. 

> I'd drop the namespace on the binaries and have texmf- on the texmf
> tree components. That's closest to upstream conventions and "upstream
> distribution" neutral.

+1

-- Rex




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