2013/7/2 Federico Cinelli <[email protected]>: > On 07/02/2013 12:19 AM, Felix Yan wrote: >> On Tuesday, July 02, 2013 09:15:06 Rémy Oudompheng wrote: >>> The packages are ready but they will tend to install /etc/texmf files >>> as .pacnew instead of replacing the old ones. When it happens fmtutil >>> will not unhappy and the things will be unusable until the user >>> overwrites the old files with the pacnews then re-runs "fmtutil --all" >>> as root. >>> >>> What do you advise? Leave the behaviour as is and write instructions >>> in the news page? Forcibly overwriting old files? >> >> I would prefer just echo these notes in .install. >> >> Regards, >> Felix Yan >> > Just wondering how everything is going with these packages. Also, is > there anything that I can do to help with the process? >
The packages are already done. TeXlive is hardly the last thing I am doing for Arch, and it's only one release per year. Any help is welcome, at the moment the process remains quite smooth. Improvements and documentation will be needed: the scripts are diverging more and more from François Charette's version and I have not be very careful cleaning them up. Rémy.

