[tex-live] Catalogue sources

[Alexander Cherepanov]

Hi Robin!
On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:58:53 +0100, Robin Fairbairns <Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

>> > * Package parrun has a strange value for catalogue-date:
>> >
>> >   catalogue-date 2007-02-24 15:09:57 +0100 (Sat, 24 Feb 2007) $
>> >
>> > All other packages don't have anything after timezone.
>>
>> We take the date string 1-1 from the TeX Catalogue, so it should be fixed
>> there. Robin?

> it's now been fixed in two places: karl's worked on his r.e. that
> had trouble with the slightly odd thing in the catalogue, and i've
> regularised the catalogue itself.

Thanks. One more for you and for Karl -- package shipunov in 
texlive.tlpdb has:

  catalogue-date 2007-08-15 19:43:35 +0100 (Wed, 15 Aug 2007)$

>> > * Several packages are not on ctan and therefore have empty
>> > catalogue-ctan:
>> >   colorsep
>> >   dvips
>> >   gustlib
>> >   kpathsea
>> >   latex
>> >   texdoc
>> >   times
>> >   xmlplay
>> >
>> > More curious than erroneous.
>>
>> That must be fixed in the Catalogue by adding
>>       <ctan path='....'/>
>> I am sure that in one way or the other these things *are* on CTAN.

> i've already dealt with that one.  (your mail appeared in one of my spam
> folders, so karl's mail this morning came as something of a surprise.)

This doesn't seem to be propagated to texlive.tlpdb yet.

Alexander Cherepanov