[tex-live] TL vs CTAN

[Victor Ivrii]

On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
> 1. I appreciate the thought, but please don't send lists of packages
>   that need to be updated.  We know what they are, so all such mail
>   does is take up additional time.  It will probably take a couple
>   weeks before we are caught up from the freeze.  I'll try to send a
>   note when I think we are caught up.
>
> 2. OTOH, if there are specific packages someone actively wants/needs to
>   be updated, then that is fine to tell me.  I just updated siunitx.


Yes, please:
hyperref, pdfpages, eso-pic (2.0a on CTAN, 1.1d on TL)


>
> 3. The package update process is "semi-automated".  The process is
>   described at http://tug.org/texlive/pkgupdate.html if you really want
>   to know the details.
>

Thank you for clarification. BTW on TUG this document is well-hidden
(from some obscured pages and mail archives)

Victor

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