[tex-live] question about archive naming scheme

[Khaled Hosny]

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 01:24:20PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> If you want some more traditional approach, why not pull the packages
> directly from CTAN? There you have what you want, the files
> directly from the authors.

Exactly. They are repackaging an already "packaged" system, so all their
expectation don't apply, it is like repacking Redhat or Debian packages.
If this does not work for them, it is not TeXLive's fault, they still
have CTAN to pull packages from if they want.

Regards,
 Khaled

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