Re: Too many questions about texlive-texmf

2016-07-12 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Efraim Flashner skribis: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 09:42:34AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> >> Leo Famulari writes: >> >> > We don't serve substitutes of texlive-texmf. We achieve this by >> > configuring nginx to return "410 Gone" [0]. >> > >> >

Re: Too many questions about texlive-texmf

2016-07-11 Thread Leo Famulari
On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 11:21:21AM +0300, Efraim Flashner wrote: > I don't know. Among the packages based on this is libreoffice, which I'm > guessing many people who would use it would never install it if they > always needed to build it from source. Based on the notes in maths.scm on > openblas,

Re: Too many questions about texlive-texmf

2016-07-11 Thread Leo Famulari
On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 09:42:34AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > Leo Famulari writes: > > > We don't serve substitutes of texlive-texmf. We achieve this by > > configuring nginx to return "410 Gone" [0]. > > > > This requires users to build it with '--fallback', and the

Re: Too many questions about texlive-texmf

2016-07-11 Thread ng0
Efraim Flashner writes: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 09:42:34AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: >> >> Leo Famulari writes: >> >> > We don't serve substitutes of texlive-texmf. We achieve this by >> > configuring nginx to return "410 Gone" [0]. >> > >> > This requires users to

Re: Too many questions about texlive-texmf

2016-07-11 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 09:42:34AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > > Leo Famulari writes: > > > We don't serve substitutes of texlive-texmf. We achieve this by > > configuring nginx to return "410 Gone" [0]. > > > > This requires users to build it with '--fallback', and the

Re: Too many questions about texlive-texmf

2016-07-11 Thread Ricardo Wurmus
Leo Famulari writes: > We don't serve substitutes of texlive-texmf. We achieve this by > configuring nginx to return "410 Gone" [0]. > > This requires users to build it with '--fallback', and the Guix error > message even recommends this, but many users ask about it on IRC.

Too many questions about texlive-texmf

2016-07-10 Thread Leo Famulari
We don't serve substitutes of texlive-texmf. We achieve this by configuring nginx to return "410 Gone" [0]. This requires users to build it with '--fallback', and the Guix error message even recommends this, but many users ask about it on IRC. I think we should mark it '#:substitutable? #f' so