Why is quran package installed by default on Texlive2020

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Thu May 14 17:28:03 CEST 2020


čt 14. 5. 2020 v 16:01 odesílatel Norbert Preining
<norbert at preining.info> napsal:
>
> Dear anonymous,
>
> quran is contained in the collection-langother. If you install this
> collection, then you will get quran, as well as lot of other things.
>
> If you don't want to have it install, either do NOT install the
> collection-langother, or remove it with
>         tlmgr remove --force quran
>
> The default is an installation of all of TeX Live, and thus will also
> contain the quran package.
>
> > It should be removed as a default package as it has no place in a standard install.
>
> Why?
> And if you write an answer to this question, we don't accept religious
> explanations. TeX Live is about typesetting, and not religion.
> If you have other concerns, like license issues, please let us know and
> we will discuss.
>
The license is (if I look at the right place) LPPL 1.3, so there is
IMHO no licensing reason for removal.

> Best
>
> Norbert
>
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