-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Max Horn wrote:
| This way, we would be able to go forwards with TeX support, leaving | all roads: I.e. we'd be able to continue our tetex package, OR add a | TeXLive package one day, OR add yet another TeX distro one day. People | who want MacTeX could use it for lots of stuff which only needs to run | latex (like doxygen or latexmk, and others). Packagers could declare | the pkg dependencies with more detail. | | | What do you think? I think it's a fine idea; the reason something like this hasn't happened is the people able to make changes to fink don't know anything about TeX, and vice-versa, so we were never able to find anyone who could really step up and *understand* it end-to-end. As long as someone's willing to own it (as opposed to just maintaining it) we might as well clean up the tex mess... - -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIMF9BUu+jZtP2Zf4RAtoWAJ0R1fsAurujXWcesMymMEgVXrEA2gCgnJS4 UdfFVXMn9ApfrP3JyeDMLE0= =ZliI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel
