On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 23:10:06 -0500 Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ken Moffat wrote: > > I'll be honest - TeX isn't something I use, but several of the > > packages I'm about to update use it. > > Ken, > I don't have TeX on my system and I haven't used it in several > years, but I think you don't know what it is. It is a typesetting > written by Donald Knuth first released in 1978. I used to use it > fairly extensively. Almost every mathematical formula formatting > system is based on it. > As I grok Ken's post, he doesn't understand the patches to the old Tex or the build/install of the new Tex-Live, hence he does not want to be 'on the spot' for the package. I agree, this needs someone who really wants to dig into it. --- David Jensen -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
