On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 10:34:53PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote: > Hi Guix, > > this patch set adds Biber, the bibliography backend for biblatex. It's > actually supposed to be part of the Texlive distribution, but our Texlive > package only comes with a source tarball of Biber.
Overall LGTM. > (I use Biber for Unicode references in APA style.) > > All packages were linted. The only unusual thing here is that the latest > Biber doesn't work with the 2016 Texlive distribution, so I named the latest > Biber "biber-next" and added "biber-2.5" with package name "biber", so that > users installing "biber" with "texlive" get the right thing. I'm curious, what happens if one tries biber-next? Does it build?