Re: teTeX: no next release
Sebastian Rahtz <[email protected]> Tue, 30 May 2006 17:35:23 +0100
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Dr. Werner Fink wrote: > Hmmm ... I'm the maintainer of teTeX here at SuSE (we're not Redhat based). > Two major problems I see with TeXLive, first it is a HUGE one, therefore > I've to drop some stuff to get it fit to the size of teTeX .... no. you just have to choose which collections you provide. > next is: > is there a clear policy and check(!) about license stuff within the > TeXLive tree. > yes. a LOT of work has been done on this, and though the tree is not as guarenteed clean as one would like, anything which breaks DFSG is taken out as soon as reported. -- Sebastian Rahtz Information Manager, Oxford University Computing Services 13 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6NN. Phone +44 1865 283431 OSS Watch: JISC Open Source Advisory Service http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk