Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-29 Thread cssdev
On Jan 17, 2008, at 1:30 AM, Joshua Root wrote: I've made a patch for those and attached it to ticket #12913. I used the dependency style suggested by Ryan. https://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/12913 Has someone mailed the maintainers of the other affected ports? I just

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-17 Thread Simon Ruderich
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 05:30:12PM +1100, Joshua Root wrote: I've made a patch for those and attached it to ticket #12913. I used the dependency style suggested by Ryan. https://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/12913 Has someone mailed the maintainers of the other affected

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-16 Thread Joshua Root
Simon Ruderich wrote: I just checked which ports are using TeTeX. Quite a few. Nomaintainer: [...] I've made a patch for those and attached it to ticket #12913. I used the dependency style suggested by Ryan. https://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/ticket/12913 Has someone mailed the

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-15 Thread Paul Guyot
Le 14 janv. 08 à 23:32, Simon Ruderich a écrit : - [EMAIL PROTECTED]: dvipdfmx dvipdfmx is provided by texlive_base, but it's an older version that actually crashes when doing some operations. Paul ___ macports-dev mailing list

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-14 Thread Emmanuel Hainry
Citando Ryan Schmidt : I hoped someone else would have something to say on the topic, since I myself don't use any of this TeX software. But they haven't so I will. I have something to say. On Jan 9, 2008, at 18:03, John Owens wrote: Ryan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If more than one

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-14 Thread Emmanuel Hainry
Citando Ryan Schmidt : On Jan 14, 2008, at 03:18, Emmanuel Hainry wrote: At the moment, what dependent ports will check for is a texmf tree (provided by texlive_texmf-minimal and some binaries (latex, pdflatex, mktexlsr...). So the best dependency scheme would probably be bin:latex:texlive.

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-14 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 14, 2008, at 03:18, Emmanuel Hainry wrote: If more than one port installs a binary foo, and either one is good enough, this could be specified in a portfile by saying depends_lib path:${prefix}/bin/foo:bar where bar is the preferred port for providing foo if it is not already

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-14 Thread Eric Cronin
On Jan 14, 2008, at 4:18 AM, Emmanuel Hainry wrote: I am the maintainer of the texlive package (with openmaintainer) and since the port exists, the only bugs reported were does not compile in leopard (which is now solved) and a lex file is not understood by macports' lex on ppc (which was

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-13 Thread Anders F Björklund
Vincent Lefevre wrote: While different python versions are incompatible, different perl versions should be compatible (there are very few backward incompatibilities, but modules based on them should be seen as buggy). So, I'd say that perl5.10 should completely replace perl5.8, i.e. it should

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
I hoped someone else would have something to say on the topic, since I myself don't use any of this TeX software. But they haven't so I will. On Jan 9, 2008, at 18:03, John Owens wrote: Ryan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If more than one port installs a binary foo, and either one is

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-11 Thread Anders F Björklund
Ryan Schmidt wrote: - Let's say I'm updating a port and want to make this change. How can I actually tell what file is the dependency (without delving into the makefiles)? Seems like I'd have to delve. Personally, I would just pick any important file (a binary perhaps, or a library) that

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-01-11 10:09:21 +0100, Anders F Björklund wrote: Not sure if that is a great example. For now, _only_ perl5.8 provides the ${prefix}/bin/perl program and perl5.10 doesn't provide it. Should it follow the lead of python24/python25, where _none_ of the ports supplies

tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-09 Thread John Owens
Howdy, new committer here, happy to be on board! For several years I've been using tetex successfully. But as it's no longer updated, I'm happy to move to the new texlive port. It was tricky to install texlive because of tetex (getting tetex deactivated and texlive activated was ugly). But more

Re: tetex/texlive dependencies

2008-01-09 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Jan 9, 2008, at 17:48, John Owens wrote: For several years I've been using tetex successfully. But as it's no longer updated, I'm happy to move to the new texlive port. It was tricky to install texlive because of tetex (getting tetex deactivated and texlive activated was ugly). But more