Re: tetex rpm's

Reinhard Kotucha <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Feb 2006 01:04:08 +0100

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

>>>>> "Robin" == Robin Fairbairns <[email protected]> writes:

  > martin schröder wrote:
  >> On 2006-01-30 16:23:35 -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: > On Mon,
  >> 2006-01-30 at 01:12 +0100, Martin Schr=F6der 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.

  > meaning: please everyone switch to using debian?

No. Many systems provide support for .deb files.  I personally prefer
that they are converted to the native package system by the maintainer
of a particular distribution, though.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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