I do not understand much about the way texinfo has been handled up to now, but ...
On Wed 25 Jun 2025 at 08:22:22 +0200 Erik Braun <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 24 Jun 2025, Karl Berry wrote: > > […] > > In any case ... overall, I don't see a good reason to keep the Texinfo > > sources/distribution on CTAN nowadays, and I'd be happy to stop doing > > the manual mirroring. Agreed. > > Thus my suggestion is > > > > 1) delete CTAN:macros/texinfo/texinfo and texinfo.zip; -> disable the mirroring tug.org -> CTAN ? > > 2) I will delete the texinfo directories on tug.org; > > 3) CTAN and I can work out some description so that > > https://ctan.org/pkg/texinfo explains the situation. I have not understood the part about macros/texinfo/latest, nor its function, but I assume the specialists will do the right thing ... > We have not discussed this at CTAN yet, but I am sure when I say: this is > exactly the approach we support. Okay with me. Petra -- Please send messages to [email protected] in English only. Please do not send HTML messages, they are held in our spam filter. Please do not send software via email, use the web upload form. Thanks!
