[tex-k] lcdf-typetools and TeX live
Peter Breitenlohner
peb at mppmu.mpg.de
Tue Mar 3 10:30:04 CET 2009
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009, Eddie Kohler wrote:
> I have immediate feedback on this, which is that --with is not appropriate
> here.
Hi Eddie,
thank for your quick reply
> From GNU coding standards:
>
> ..............
>
> I'm not a standards lawyer, but it seems neither necessary nor appropriate to
> change an existing behavior (on which some people might depend) into a less
> standard behavior, just to satisfy texlive's packaging.
On might certainly argue for years about the intended semantics and current
use of '--with-xxx' vs. '--enable-xxx'.
But: you as author dislike that modification and that is the final word.
I hope, you understand that all my changes were meant as suggestions, no
more.
Regards,
Peter
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