Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:02:51 -0600 From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> To: Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org> Cc: crees@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: New version of TeX? Message-ID: <5129044B.20901@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20130217.054128.2085726423999653661.hrs@allbsd.org> References: <5111C78D.1080901@bsdforen.de> <51125F9D.3080705@freebsd.org> <CADLo8388%2B-47_nqrGWJs3ioGcwrjdKKE=N0-exuDWaZ-AFk2sA@mail.gmail.com> <20130217.054128.2085726423999653661.hrs@allbsd.org>
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On 02/16/13 14:41, Hiroki Sato wrote: > Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org> wrote > in <CADLo8388+-47_nqrGWJs3ioGcwrjdKKE=N0-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 пишет: > 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=ports/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 little > 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 the 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 machines > cr> > (thanks!) with no trouble at all and everything is working perfectly. > cr> > Waiting for some long-term solution seems to be making the perfect 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 particular > 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 > Any news here? -Nathan
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