Package: texlive-full Version: 2009-7 Severity: wishlist Hi,
as discussed in #564241: some maintainers don't like to specify all single packages they need for building the docs in the BDs. The reason is that the packages may change (some LaTeX classes move from one to the other, etc). Hence they specify texlive-full as BD. The is a waste of resources as that package pull ins megabytes of TeX documentation, which is not needed for building. Please create a package texlive-bd, which is a full TL installation minus docs. H. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_GB.UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages texlive-full depends on: ii cm-super 0.3.4-3 TeX font package (full version) wi ii context 2009.11.26-2 powerful TeX format pn feynmf <none> (no description available) pn fragmaster <none> (no description available) ii info 4.13a.dfsg.1-5 Standalone GNU Info documentation ii latex-beamer 3.07-2 LaTeX class to produce presentatio ii latex-xcolor 2.11-1 Easy driver-independent TeX class pn latexmk <none> (no description available) ii pgf 2.00-1 TeX Portable Graphic Format ii psutils 1.17-27 A collection of PostScript documen pn t1utils <none> (no description available) ii texinfo 4.13a.dfsg.1-5 Documentation system for on-line i ii texlive-base 2009-7 TeX Live: Essential programs and f pn texlive-bibtex-extra <none> (no description available) ii texlive-binaries 2009-5 Binaries for TeX Live ii texlive-common 2009-7 TeX Live: Base component ii texlive-doc-base 2009-2 TeX Live: TeX Live documentation pn texlive-doc-bg <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-cs+sk <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-de <none> (no description available) ii texlive-doc-en 2009-2 TeX Live: English documentation pn texlive-doc-es <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-fi <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-fr <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-it <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-ja <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-ko <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-mn <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-nl <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-pl <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-pt <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-ru <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-si <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-th <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-tr <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-uk <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-vi <none> (no description available) pn texlive-doc-zh <none> (no description available) ii texlive-extra-utils 2009-7 TeX Live: TeX auxiliary programs ii texlive-font-utils 2009-7 TeX Live: TeX and Outline font uti pn texlive-fonts-extra <none> (no description available) pn texlive-fonts-extra-doc <none> (no description available) ii texlive-fonts-recommended 2009-7 TeX Live: Recommended fonts pn texlive-fonts-recommended <none> (no description available) pn texlive-formats-extra <none> (no description available) pn texlive-games <none> (no description available) pn texlive-generic-extra <none> (no description available) ii texlive-generic-recommend 2009-7 TeX Live: Recommended generic pack pn texlive-humanities <none> (no description available) pn texlive-humanities-doc <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-african <none> (no description available) ii texlive-lang-arabic 2009-3 TeX Live: Arabic pn texlive-lang-armenian <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-croatian <none> (no description available) ii texlive-lang-cyrillic 2009-3 TeX Live: Cyrillic ii texlive-lang-czechslovak 2009-3 TeX Live: Czech/Slovak pn texlive-lang-danish <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-dutch <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-finnish <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-french <none> (no description available) ii texlive-lang-german 2009-3 TeX Live: German pn texlive-lang-greek <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-hebrew <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-hungarian <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-indic <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-italian <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-latin <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-latvian <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-lithuanian <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-mongolian <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-norwegian <none> (no description available) ii texlive-lang-other 2009-3 TeX Live: Other hyphenation files pn texlive-lang-polish <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-portuguese <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-spanish <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-swedish <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-tibetan <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-ukenglish <none> (no description available) pn texlive-lang-vietnamese <none> (no description available) ii texlive-latex-base 2009-7 TeX Live: Basic LaTeX packages pn texlive-latex-base-doc <none> (no description available) ii texlive-latex-extra 2009-7 TeX Live: LaTeX supplementary pack pn texlive-latex-extra-doc <none> (no description available) ii texlive-latex-recommended 2009-7 TeX Live: LaTeX recommended packag pn texlive-latex-recommended <none> (no description available) pn texlive-latex3 <none> (no description available) pn texlive-luatex <none> (no description available) pn texlive-math-extra <none> (no description available) ii texlive-metapost 2009-7 TeX Live: MetaPost (and Metafont) pn texlive-metapost-doc <none> (no description available) pn texlive-music <none> (no description available) pn texlive-omega <none> (no description available) ii texlive-pictures 2009-7 TeX Live: Graphics packages and pr pn texlive-pictures-doc <none> (no description available) pn texlive-plain-extra <none> (no description available) ii texlive-pstricks 2009-7 TeX Live: PSTricks packages pn texlive-pstricks-doc <none> (no description available) ii texlive-publishers 2009-7 TeX Live: Support for publishers, pn texlive-publishers-doc <none> (no description available) ii texlive-science 2009-7 TeX Live: Typesetting for natural pn texlive-science-doc <none> (no description available) ii texlive-xetex 2009-7 TeX Live: XeTeX packages Versions of packages texlive-full recommends: pn dvipng <none> (no description available) pn latex-cjk-all <none> (no description available) pn lcdf-typetools <none> (no description available) pn tex4ht <none> (no description available) Versions of packages texlive-full suggests: ii jadetex 3.13-10 generator of printable output from pn passivetex <none> (no description available) pn xmltex <none> (no description available) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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