texlive (was: Re: huge distfiles policy)

[Baptiste Daroussin]

On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 11:21:22AM +0200, Romain Tartière wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Mon, Oct 01, 2012 at 01:14:27PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote:
> > 30.09.2012 19:31, Romain Tartière пишет:
> > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 12:17:03AM +0200, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > 
> > >> I CCed both hrs and romain so they can give their opinion and the status of
> > >> their work.
> > > 
> > > Yes, after 2 months away, I am back :-)
> > 
> > OK, guys, what is the best way to proceed:
> > 1) either commit the PR with monolithic texlive and live with it for
> > some time...
> > 2) or postpone the PR and wait until Romain finishes his work?
> > 
> > Romain, can you give an estimation of when your ports may be ready to
> > be committed?
> 
> I setup the mirror yesterday:
> http://texlive-distfiles.blogreen.org/
> 
> svn is committing the ~2200 ports in the freebsd-texlive repository
> right now (a few minutes to go I guess).  However, I have not looked at
> updating ports depending on teTeX to make them work using TeX Live
> instead…  If the idea is just to provide TeX Live, I would tell that
> these ports do the job.  For a drop-in replacement of teTeX, more work
> is required.

IMHO what we want is a drop-in replacement.

regards,
Bapt
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