Hi, On Thursday 23 September 2010 14:22:10 Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > See below... I never got a response from [email protected] - who else could I talk > to? TIA, cheers, Andreas
you did it the correct way but that's what happens when you're alone in a team and are moving without reliable internet connection then emails & other stuff start to pile up :/ > > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > Subject: latex packages achemso, revtex > Date: Saturday 18 September 2010, 14:31:11 > From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > Hi, > > as a newbie gentoo developer with sci background, I'd like to suggest a few > small things for dev-tex: > > * dev-tex/achemso(-1.0) should be masked and then removed, since > texlive-2009 contains already version 3.3. Feel free to last rite it; or better: step up as a maintainer and bump it so that you'll be sure to always have the greatest version and don't depend on texlive's yearly releases :) (and even better: join tex herd if you're interested in doing such bumps) > * I'd like to move dev-tex/revtex-4.1_p2 and its dependency dev- > tex/natbib-8.31a from the sci overlay to the main tree (newer than all > texlive versions). > > Would it be OK with you if I do any of this? yes though if its in texlive I usually want to remove them from the texlive's bundle if single packages are maintained (avoiding installing useless files with texlive's ebuilds that will be overlayed by yours) > If yes, could you please have > a quick look at the revtex and natbib ebuilds if I am using the eclass > correctly? you must set: TEXMF=/usr/share/texmf-site in both ebuilds so that they are installed there and are used as overlay (yes the eclass' default should be changed) > http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/sci.git;a=blob;f=dev- > tex/natbib/natbib-8.31a.ebuild;hb=HEAD dont forget to use mirror://gentoo for this one when moving to the tree > http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/sci.git;a=blob;f=dev- > tex/revtex/revtex-4.1_p2.ebuild;hb=HEAD besides these minor comments, everything seems good :) A.
