Re: [RFU] TeX Live 2012 (texlive-20120628-1, etc.)

2012-08-04 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > I'm not crazy about the idea of using texmf-dist for files that are > not part of the upstream distribution. Maybe /etc/texmf > (a.k.a. TEXMFSYSCONFIG) would be a better place. Certainly, that seems to be a better place. I just didn't want to create subdirectories in /etc/pos

Re: [RFU] TeX Live 2012 (texlive-20120628-1, etc.)

2012-08-04 Thread Ken Brown
On 8/3/2012 3:20 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Hi Ken, Ken Brown writes: 1. When creating the various texlive-collection-* packages, instead of creating postinstall scripts, I would drop files into /usr/share/texmf-dist/postinstall containing the postinstall information. Exactly, although you could

perl_vendor

2012-08-04 Thread Achim Gratz
Hi Reini, I hope you don't mind that I move this discussion here, but it seems to be the more appropriate place. [Summary of previous discussion] I think that each perl module distribution should have its own Cygwin package. Since our perl installation at work needs quite a few more distributio