On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Beda Szukics wrote:
> Hallo everybody
>
> Does anybody know if OpusTeX is still maintained by its author, Andreas
> Egler?
>
> The last post I have seen from him is about four years ago.
>
> The usual place you could download it doesnt exist no more. Before I
> tell everybody w
Jean-Pierre Coulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Beda Szukics wrote:
> > The usual place you could download it doesnt exist no more. Before I
> > tell everybody where it is possible to get it now, I would like to
> > contact Andreas.
>
> A Google search with "opustex download"
Robin Fairbairns wrote:
> Jean-Pierre Coulon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 1 Mar 2008, Beda Szukics wrote:
>>> The usual place you could download it doesnt exist no more. Before I
>>> tell everybody where it is possible to get it now, I would like to
>>> contact Andreas.
>> A Google sear
> the package was never on ctan -- just a particular ctan node's /incoming
> directory. otoh, the reason i kept it that way was that andreas egler
> wanted it so. so ubuntu isn't a dissident ctan, but it may be behaving
> contrary to the authors intentions.
The /incoming folder contained OpusT
Christian Mondrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > the package was never on ctan -- just a particular ctan node's /incoming
> > directory. otoh, the reason i kept it that way was that andreas egler
> > wanted it so. so ubuntu isn't a dissident ctan,
>
> Just for clarifying - ubuntu is one among
Robin Fairbairns wrote:
> Christian Mondrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>> the package was never on ctan -- just a particular ctan node's /incoming
>>> directory. otoh, the reason i kept it that way was that andreas egler
>>> wanted it so. so ubuntu isn't a dissident ctan,
>> Just for clarify
Robin Fairbairns skryf:
>
> i know that. i'm a bit surprised it's still distributing tetex -- i had
> thought most distributions were doing texlive now. (after all, even
> redhat now distributes texlive, and they distributed tetex 2 for ages
> after tetex 3 came out...)
>
There is no TeX in the
>> Just for clarifying - ubuntu is one among several linux distributions
>> (IMHO an excellent distribution). Ubuntu offers ao. a set of teTeX
>> installation packages.
>>
>
> i know that. i'm a bit surprised it's still distributing tetex -- i had
> thought most distributions were doing te
[...]
> But tell me: why should I switch to texlive if I have been using tetex
> for ten years?
>
Because Thomas Esser (the former tetex maintainer) stopped his support
in favour of texlive?
Because tetex is frozen at the status of some years ago and no new
packages, bugfixes, features etc. ar
Simon Dreher skryf:
> [...]
> > But tell me: why should I switch to texlive if I have been using tetex
> > for ten years?
> >
> Because Thomas Esser (the former tetex maintainer) stopped his support
> in favour of texlive?
> Because tetex is frozen at the status of some years ago and no new
>
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:58:51AM +, Robin Fairbairns wrote:
> Christian Mondrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > the package was never on ctan -- just a particular ctan node's /incoming
> > > directory. otoh, the reason i kept it that way was that andreas egler
> > > wanted it so. so ubu
On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Simon Dreher wrote:
> >
> Because Thomas Esser (the former tetex maintainer) stopped his support
> in favour of texlive?
I had not heard that. As far I read his email, he stopped support of
TeX packages which are on ctan anyhow, but promised to continue to support
the tetex
Hello Christof,
>> Because Thomas Esser (the former tetex maintainer) stopped his support
>> in favour of texlive?
>>
> I had not heard that. As far I read his email, he stopped support of
> TeX packages which are on ctan anyhow, but promised to continue to support
> the tetex binaries. Has t
Could it be time for a fork? I have anothr person starting to help type up
gregorian chant for our local choir. Seems like there's enough of a need to
fork from an OpusTeX that tries to do everything to an independent Gregorian
Chant notation package. Also would help if we could avoid clobber
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