[tlbuild] mtx and libp2c
Bob Tennent
rdt at cs.queensu.ca
Mon Apr 9 00:27:08 CEST 2012
>| > Only the mtx-0.60d tarball has been revised. It now supports
>| building
>| > the prepmx binary without fpc (the Free Pascal Compiler) by
>| providing
>| > p2c-translated C source files and source files for libp2c.
>|
>|Sounds good, but I think I will let Peter take care of integrating it (a
>|la pmx) upon his return while I work on other things.
Thanks.
>|BTW, have mtx and pmx ever been packaged (separately from TL) for
>|various distros? I'm wondering if any distro people ever complained
>|about the three-character command names for such (relatively) obscure
>|programs, or if there is precedent and we shouldn't worry about it.
Both are distributed by MiKTeX and Debian; AFAIK they haven't
complained. Fedora won't distribute them until TeXLive does.
Best,
Bob
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