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Re: [GNU-linux-libre] [Parabola] TeXLive auditing
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Nicolás Reynolds |
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Re: [GNU-linux-libre] [Parabola] TeXLive auditing |
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Tue, 2 Aug 2011 22:10:22 -0300 |
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El 02/08/11 09:53, Karl Berry dijo:
> [0] http://wiki.parabolagnulinux.org/TeXLive_freedom_verification
>
> It is terribly daunting and depressing to see a list of hundreds of
> problems coming out of nowhere, most with no actual details. I wish
> there had been some discussion with upstream (e.g., address@hidden) as
> work had started or progressed.
>
> I have spent hundreds of (frustrating) hours on "freedom fixes" in TeX
> Live. I don't doubt plenty of problems remain, but ... starting with
> "Generated files without source", that list is bogus as far as I
> can tell. As far as I know, all sources are available for "12many" and
> (at a glance) the other packages in that list. What file in the 12many
> package do you think lacks source? Both the .sty and .pdf are generated
> from the .dtx.
>
> I will keep reviewing this report as I have a chance.
>
> karl (tex live maintainer)
ok, let's start the other way around if the work has been done before: where
can we get a non problematic source tarball? :D
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