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Date:      Sun, 27 May 2012 20:32:14 -0500
From:      Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@missouri.edu>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Cc:        sam.lin4ml@gmail.com, =?UTF-8?B?Um9tYWluIA==?=@freebsd.org, =?UTF-8?B?Tmlrb2xhIExlxI1pxIc=?= <nikola.lecic@anthesphoria.net>, =?UTF-8?B?VGFydGnDqHJl?= <romain@blogreen.org>
Subject:   Re: Request to review: print/texlive-install
Message-ID:  <4FC2D59E.3090302@missouri.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4FC2D159.4050801@missouri.edu>
References:  <CACsYpVOz1tnWO5e4S_OOSDGa7Q8OkztJ6HagHy58FY0J5RNCqQ@mail.gmail.com> <20120526090137.001691dc@scorpio> <ac8cb42c8cfedc59d2c7d6ccde74c476@anthesphoria.net> <4FC0F8EA.1090005@missouri.edu> <b532d4fdda7e4dfb99d4b4266fe7fe3c@anthesphoria.net> <4FC11B66.9000302@missouri.edu> <4b8eeb05337b220f301268ce014a159d@anthesphoria.net> <4FC2D159.4050801@missouri.edu>

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On 05/27/2012 08:14 PM, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> Hi People,
>
> I have written a simple port which is in essence a wrapper around the
> texlive installation script. It also builds (almost) all of the binaries
> from scratch.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions? Would anyone mind if this port was
> committed?
>
> There are a number of issues. In particular there is no checksum
> calculated for install-tl-unx.tar.gz because I suspect that it changes
> very often.
>
> Also the install-tl-xxxxxxxx script doesn't seem to have a capability to
> be run in batch mode. I hacked a way around this, but it could be easily
> broken if the script were to change in some unexpected way.
>
> But it does build and install texlive in a fairly timely manner. And the
> result can be made into a (large) package using pkg_create.
>
> Thanks, Stephen
>

The attachment was cleaned off - you can get the shar file for the 
proposed port here:

http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen/texlive-install.sh



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