Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I took the list of binaries from texmf-macosx/bin. I'm trying to set
> some semi-automatic process to fetch them (well, to add them to a
> repository on the garden, http://minimals.contextgarden.net/). I've
> split the binaries into different groups. Can anyone please comment on
> it?
>
> a.) do we still need any of these?
> afm2pl
> afm2tfm
> dvipdfmx
> mktexmf
^ probably not, not sure what it does
> mmafm
> mmpfb
^ multiple master fonts are obsolete
> pfb2pfa
^ can go away
> pltotf
> tftopl
knuthian progies so let's keep them (debugging)
> ttf2afm
maybe keep it for a while (debugging
> ttf2tfm
does not really work i think
> vftovp
> vptovf
knuthian progs
so: mktexmf, ttf2tfm and pfb2pfa can go away
> b.) stubs (Hans: should I simply copy everything from stubs there?)
> concheck
> ctxtools
> exaclient
> exampleg
> examplex
> exaresolve
> exaserver
> exatools
exastuff can go away (one can alway suse texmfstart scriptname)
> imgtopdf
i need the minimals myself, so keep that one for a while
> makempy
> mptopdf
> pdftools
> pstopdf
> rlxtools
> rscortool
> rsfiltool
> rslibtool
> texexec
> texfont
> texshow
> textools
> texutil
> tmftools
> xmltools
okay
> c.) simply copy from cont-tmf
> texmfstart
> luatools
> mtxrun
indeed, beware, we need these copied in the bin path !
> d.) to be taken from texlive
> bibtex
> dvipos
> dvips
sure
> dvitodvi
used?
> kpseaccess
used?
> kpsestat
used?
> kpsewhich
> mktexlsr
> pdftosrc
also pdfinfo, pdftops, pdfimages ... everything from xpdf
> e.) latest binaries to be taken from elsewhere, whenever possible
> (help might be needed)
> dvitomp
> makempx
> mpost
> mpto
gforce, taco can tell, we may put them on the luatex site as well
> pdftex
>
> luatex
> texlua (same as luatex, I guess, or simply a symbolic link?)
> texluac (same as luatex, I guess)
indeed, copies but needed
> xdvipdfmx
> xetex
>
> + pdftex.pool and xetex.pool
for the moment yes, taco ... shouldn't we move pools files into the bins?
> f.) what to do with this one?
> xpdfsuite.zip
we need a texmf/license path
Hans
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