[tex-live] Re: Re: [tug-board] Any news of DVDs ?
Paweł Jackowski
P.Jackowski at gust.org.pl
Sat Feb 4 00:05:47 CET 2006
Karl Berry napisał(a):
> cmd>syscopy texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/lm/*
>
> Oh, I see. Yes, being smart enough to do that would help the unix
> installer a lot too.
The jewel would be a common package manager for both -) I had such a mad
idea for a moment, but gave up.
> main directory for amsfonts package is not 'amsfonts' but 'ams' -> thus
>
> Yeah. I wanted it to be amsfonts but was overruled.
>
> There are far too many special cases like that. Oh well ...
Nevermind. I've made a test installing standard tl schemes (tlpm,
running dvd, with not documented --debug option). It reveals that cases
like amsfonts are rather exceptional. Most of (large) packages live in
self-named directories, so the gain wouldn't be huge I guess.
Regards,
--
Pawe/l Jackowski
P.Jackowski at gust.org.pl
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