in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Hiroki Sato thusly... ... > I have tried to create TeXLive port and have some working results, > but I cannot commit it because the following issues still remain: > > 1. Compatibility with other packages which uses TeX. Some depend > on old teTeX structure, some depend on hard-coded directory > structure, and so on. teTeX in the current ports tree has > various glues for such software which are not integrated into > teTeX yet. > > 2. Finer-grained package management is needed. Creating a > TeXLive port as "one very large package" is possible but I do > not think it would work well. There are many people who do > not want to install such a large package (TeXLive needs >500MB > disk space) for a simple use, and who can install it but want > to update some specific macro packages after that. Also, I > want to solve a situation that we have print/tex and > print/teTeX separately. ...
(finally some news) Thanks much Hiroki for the update! I will look forward to the upcoming ports, and if I could help with testing. - Parv -- _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
