Nicolas Goaziou writes:
>>> 2. Some affected packages are also missing propagated inputs (e.g.,
>>>texlive-latex-graphics for texlive-latex-fncychap);
>>
>> Correct. The old importer didn’t know about dependencies. The newer
>> importer uses tlpdb to get a list of dependencies.
>
> AFAIU,
Am Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 01:47:16PM +0200 schrieb Nicolas Goaziou:
> AFAIU, this is not sufficient. All dependencies do not appear in
> "texlive.tlpbd". For example, `texlive-halloweenmath' has no "depend"
> entry in the tlpbd. Yet, it requires both texlive-amsmath and
> texlive-pict2e (i.e., "hallo
Ricardo Wurmus writes:
> Nicolas Goaziou writes:
>
>> 1. "#:trivial? #t" means we're giving up generating ".sty" files from
>>source;
>
> Trivial should only ever be used for packages where there aren’t any
> sources to build from.
We are on the same length.
However, some packages do use "
Nicolas Goaziou writes:
> Hello,
>
> Simon Tournier writes:
>
>> Other said, any objection to go from this pattern:
>>
>> --8<---cut here---start->8---
>> (define-public texlive-foo
>> (package
>> (name "texlive-foo")
>> (version (number->string %t
Hello,
Simon Tournier writes:
> Other said, any objection to go from this pattern:
>
> --8<---cut here---start->8---
> (define-public texlive-foo
> (package
> (name "texlive-foo")
> (version (number->string %texlive-revision))
> (source (origin
>
Hi,
CC: TeX team
For context, TeX (broad meaning) is deep in the graph, thus its
preservation is important when considering time-travel. And because TeX
packages relies on Subversion, it raises some questions – for the
interesting reader, see [1].
Here, I would like to open a discussion about t