On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 15:29 -0700, Jordan Mantha wrote: > <sorry if this breaks threading, I wasn't subscribed> > tephens <brent_stephens <at> comcast.net> writes: > > > > Is anyone developing texlive? It seems that no one really works on it; > > occasionally one of the devs sticks the debian package in the ubuntu > > repos. > > I would really like to see it better maintained, and I am willing to work > > on > > it, but I don't really know where/how to begin. If anyone has any useful > > suggestions, I'll listen.
> Here's my plan of attack. I've just created a Launchpad team (ubuntu-tex) > [0]. There are a few MOTUs that are also interested. I think the goal > should be to roughly be the Ubuntu equivalent of the debian-tex-maint group > in Debian [1]. The work roughly involves three areas: Excellent. > ... > 3. Transitions. I think gutsy will mostly likely see a tetex -> texlive > 2007 transition although I haven't seen any specs are talk about that. > Maybe a good topic of discussion? Debian/sid has already transitioned, so won't gutsy automatically pick this up unless otherwise prevented? > Anyway,anybody who wants to help with the maintenance of TeX in Ubuntu can > join ubuntu-tex and all skill levels are welcome. We need testers, bug > triagers, and packagers. I've created a wiki page for the team [2] where we > can start working up things to do. I signed up. I use latex extensively, so I can at least test. > -Jordan Mantha > > [0] https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-tex > [1] > http://qa.debian.org/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuTeX > -- Michael R. Head <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.suppressingfire.org/~burner/ http://suppressingfire.livejournal.com
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