[tex-live] Fortran and Pascal sources

Bob Tennent rdt at cs.queensu.ca
Mon Oct 4 15:14:19 CEST 2010


 >|I cannot (and would not) speak for the TeX Live team,
 >|but as a TeX Live user I would infinitely prefer something
 >|in "real" Fortran or Pascal than something that requires
 >|C in any shape or form.

Ideally, users wouldn't need to deal with any sources: they'd get
executables installed for them. And there's no difficulty distributing
both original *and* translated sources if the "ideal" isn't feasible. My
question had to do with making the ideal as feasible as possible.

Bob T.


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