Re: tetex rpm's

Reinhard Kotucha <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Feb 2006 23:12:32 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.tex.tetex.general
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

>>>>> "Martin" == Martin Schröder <[email protected]> writes:

  > On 2006-01-30 16:23:35 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote:
  >> On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 01:12 +0100, Martin Schröder wrote: > You
  >> are aware that the complete TeXLive is now available as a set >
  >> of debian packages?
  >> 
  >> No, I don't run Debian - but that is cool.  debian packages
  >> though don't work well with rpm based distributions.

  > Please don't duplicate effort.

I don't think that the effort is duplicated.  I don't know how
reliable it is to extract deb files on rpm based systems, but I prefer
that the conversion is done by the maintainer rather than by the user.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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