[tex-live] CTAN Catalogue source

[Morten Høgholm]

Sebastian Rahtz wrote:

> I have looked at the Sarovar site, and I cannot see the source anywhere,
> just a load of HTML files etc. There is a reference to the source in CVS
> there,
> but the last update is from 2004.
> 
> I want to write a script to walk over the TPM files and update the
> <Description>
> from the Catalogue; or, alternatively, do that in the debian-making
> machine. But either
> way one needs a reliable URL to look at which will return a stream of
> XML about eg
> "geometry".


Following this link gives the current version:

<http://cvs.sarovar.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/texcatalogue/entries/g/geometry.xml?cvsroot=texcatalogue>

Best,
Morten