Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-21 Thread Marco van Hulten
On 17 Jan 09:53 Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Mikhail Kryshen writes: > > > - font files are missing from texlive-latex-lh (shouldn't it be > > called texlive-lh?). > > Thank you, that’s a good one. Generally, the texlive-latex-* packages > are of the old type that may very well be incomplete.

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-17 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Hey Marius, > Marius Bakke writes: > >> I'll look into updating the remaining texlive packages shortly. > > Now this was some rocket science... > > The attached 9 patches updates everything (I think) to 2019.3. This looks great! It’s odd that they removed the few remaining scripts for

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-17 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Mikhail Kryshen writes: > - font files are missing from texlive-latex-lh (shouldn't it be called > texlive-lh?). Thank you, that’s a good one. Generally, the texlive-latex-* packages are of the old type that may very well be incomplete. I’ll replace this one with texlive-lh which will

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-16 Thread Mikhail Kryshen
Hello, Ricardo Wurmus writes: > Pierre Neidhardt writes: > >> What I wanted to work on is packaging all the texlive packages >> according to the tlpdb (the TexLive package database). This should fix >> the broken packages. Not sure if there is something else wrong with the >> fonts. > >

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-12 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Pierre Neidhardt writes: > Bug 33094 refers to this issue. > > There is no bug specifically about LaTeX, but LaTeX on Guix has been > broken for a year or so. I think it was only discussed informally on > guix-devel. I’ve worked to fix incomplete packages some time ago. That’s why I

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-12 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Bug 33094 refers to this issue. There is no bug specifically about LaTeX, but LaTeX on Guix has been broken for a year or so. I think it was only discussed informally on guix-devel. -- Pierre Neidhardt https://ambrevar.xyz/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-12 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Pierre Neidhardt writes: > What I wanted to work on is packaging all the texlive packages > according to the tlpdb (the TexLive package database). This should fix > the broken packages. Not sure if there is something else wrong with the > fonts. This has already been done for most of the

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-12 Thread Pierre Neidhardt
Marius Bakke writes: > I get a similar error for 'asymptote' on the current master branch, but > that seems to be sporadically working on Berlin? > > https://ci.guix.gnu.org/search?query=system%3Ax86_64-linux+asymptote Yes, this issue has been around for about a year now. I can't explain why

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-11 Thread Marius Bakke
Marius Bakke writes: > I'll look into updating the remaining texlive packages shortly. Now this was some rocket science... The attached 9 patches updates everything (I think) to 2019.3. The only regression I found from 'master' was that "discrover" fails to find math fonts during the build

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2020-01-09 Thread Marius Bakke
Andreas Enge writes: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 11:41:57PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: >> Errh, the patch only works if you already have Poppler 0.83.0. For the >> current 'core-updates' branch, I believe you can use the same approach >> but fetch poppler-0.76.0.cc instead (or take Arch's

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2019-12-27 Thread Andreas Enge
On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 11:41:57PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: > Errh, the patch only works if you already have Poppler 0.83.0. For the > current 'core-updates' branch, I believe you can use the same approach > but fetch poppler-0.76.0.cc instead (or take Arch's patch[0]). Ah, this is rocket

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2019-12-16 Thread Marius Bakke
Marius Bakke writes: > Andreas Enge writes: > >> I gave it a try, dropped the patches, then the phase use-code-for-new-poppler >> fails for texlive-bin; maybe these poppler phases can be dropped, but I am >> not quite familiar with them. > > The 'use-code-for-new-poppler' phase needs to be

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2019-12-16 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Marius Bakke writes: > Wrt the other TeX packages, I think %texlive-tag and %texlive-revision > from (guix build-system texlive) needs to be bumped, and all the hashes > changed accordingly. Yes, that’s pretty much it. It’s a little tedious as so many hashes will be invalidated at once.

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2019-12-16 Thread Marius Bakke
Andreas Enge writes: > I gave it a try, dropped the patches, then the phase use-code-for-new-poppler > fails for texlive-bin; maybe these poppler phases can be dropped, but I am > not quite familiar with them. The 'use-code-for-new-poppler' phase needs to be rewritten along these lines (for

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2019-12-16 Thread Andreas Enge
I gave it a try, dropped the patches, then the phase use-code-for-new-poppler fails for texlive-bin; maybe these poppler phases can be dropped, but I am not quite familiar with them. Andreas

Re: TeX Live 2019 wanted

2019-12-16 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, On Sat, Dec 14, 2019 at 08:06:19PM +0100, Marius Bakke wrote: > Ricardo, do you think you'll have time for a TeX Live 2019 update in the > coming weeks? If not, could you outline the required changes for > enterprising Guix contributors? before your mail I had already tried to update the

TeX Live 2019 wanted

2019-12-14 Thread Marius Bakke
Greetings Guix, The latest version of the popular Poppler PDF library (slated for the 'core-updates' branch) unsurprisingly[0][1][2] breaks 'texlive-bin'. Previously we were able to rely on the work of other distributions, but most have moved on to 2019 by now. And the required changes now are