[tex-live] teTeX: no next release

Peter Flynn peter at silmaril.ie
Wed May 31 01:06:12 CEST 2006


Karl Berry wrote:
> The time-consuming part is going through and determining which TL
> packages/collections correspond to the monolithic teTeX.  I hope someone
> can volunteer to do this finite task -- I think several projects would
> benefit.
> 
> TL already has a "medium" scheme (used to be named "recommended", except
> what I recommend is the whole thing, given today's disk sizes) that
> could perhaps be a starting point.

It would also be possible, I assume, to define an "osdoc" scheme which
would just satisfy the requirements of OS distros which rely on TeX
for the handling of documentation, and which would be small enough to
include in such distros without taking up too much space.

///Peter


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