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Date:      Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:41:28 +0900 (JST)
From:      Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org>
To:        crees@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: New version of TeX?
Message-ID:  <20130217.054128.2085726423999653661.hrs@allbsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <CADLo8388%2B-47_nqrGWJs3ioGcwrjdKKE=N0-exuDWaZ-AFk2sA@mail.gmail.com>
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Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org> wrote
  in <CADLo8388+-47_nqrGWJs3ioGcwrjdKKE=3DN0-exuDWaZ-AFk2sA@mail.gmail.=
com>:

cr> On 6 February 2013 13:50, Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>=
 wrote:
cr> > On 02/05/13 21:01, Dominic Fandrey wrote:
cr> >> On 04/02/2013 21:08, Boris Samorodov wrote:
cr> >>> 04.02.2013 10:21, Dominic Fandrey =D0=C9=DB=C5=D4:
cr> >>>> On 04/02/2013 02:04, Danilo Egea wrote:
cr> >>>>> Well, there is this project http://code.google.com/p/freebsd-=
texlive/
cr> >>>>
cr> >>>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3Dports/171571
cr> >>>
cr> >>> I use the patch from this PR together with the attached diff
cr> >>> and portmaster seems to DTRT with dependencies.
cr> >>
cr> >> Seeing that someone else actually uses it, I just attached a lit=
tle
cr> >> update fixing a problem I discovered only a couple of days ago. =
I
cr> >> recommend you to install texlive-base again.
cr> >>
cr> >> Also I think it would be nice if you attached your patches to th=
e PR.
cr> >>
cr> >> Regards
cr> >>
cr> >
cr> > Is there any chance this could be committed now pending a longer-=
term
cr> > rearchitecture of the TeX stuff? I just installed it on three mac=
hines
cr> > (thanks!) with no trouble at all and everything is working perfec=
tly.
cr> > Waiting for some long-term solution seems to be making the perfec=
t the
cr> > enemy of the good -- and this Friday will mark 8 years since the =
last
cr> > teTeX update.
cr> =

cr> I would very much like to put Dominic's version in (for no particul=
ar
cr> reason other than simplicity, and it was the first I looked at-- I
cr> can't see any major advantage of one over the other).
cr> =

cr> Hiroki-san, can we please move this forward?  I'm happy to test and=

cr> commit this one.  If the worst comes to the worst, we could have
cr> alternative TeXLive ports accompanied by a USE_LATEX knob and
cr> bsd.latex.mk....

 I will start to commit a bunch of ports based on
 texlive-20120701-source in this week.  At first they are several big
 ports (much like Dominic's one), then will be split into smaller ones
 to support the existing TeX-related packages, and print/teTeX* will
 be removed eventually.

-- Hiroki

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