"Andrey Falko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 3/12/07, Christian Faulhammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > as nattfodd and ehmsen won't be working on TeX for Gentoo anymore, > > we need one or more new maintainer/s. Primary goal is to bring a > > working ebuild of TeXLive 2007 into Portage, as the current used > > and working one (teTeX) is dead upstream. There is an effort of a > > user [1] which could be a base. Non-devs welcome as long as they > > do all the work. First start can be that I proxy (= You do all the > > work, I get the glamour for committing :) a willing and capable > > user, recruiting him can come later on. > > Just email me, Gentoo Army needs you. > I don't know if anyone replied in private, but I am willing to step > up to the challenge of maintaining this as a non-dev. I am willing > to do so as long as no one more qualified steps up.
No one reacted to my mail, but I shouldn't have posted it as nattfodd was already coordinating interested persons. I did not know that, just there was no sign of life from text-markup on that topic, I should have asked there before. > My will to take on the challenge is motivated as a learning > experience in addition to my belief that this is a vital package that > needs to be maintained. Fine. Contact nattfodd then. > If by formats you mean style files, I guess that I currently know > how to handle them on a minimal level. No. Format is a level deeper, containing some stuff for the engines (pdfTeX, eTeX), as hyphenation patterns etc. > This might be a dumb question, but has Fabian (from bug 168177) been > asked to maintain this? Maybe. V-Li
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