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Re: Adding kerTeX; but needs avoiding configure etc.



Hello,

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 12:11:05PM -0500, J. Lewis Muir wrote:
> On 08/28, tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:49:54PM +0200, Rhialto wrote:
> > > On Sun 25 Aug 2019 at 19:19:02 +0200, tlaronde%polynum.com@localhost wrote:
> > > > I still fail to see where the problem is but IMO all there will be to
> > > > add is a kertex_pkg "pkgsrc" package that will simply put an entry
> > > > in pkgsrc db for every kertex added package, the option to the pkgsrc
> > > > kertex_pkg being the name of the package to add.
> > > 
> > > I think this is another occasion to point to the FOSDEM talk
> > > "How to make package managers cry":
> > > https://archive.fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/how_to_make_package_managers_cry/
> > 
> > 
> > I will simplify to the extreme the burden of "packages" managers: there
> > will be no kerTeX package.
> 
> Hi, Thierry!
> 
> I would encourage you to not let differing opinions stop you from
> doing what you'd like to do.

Thank you to have taken the time to express your opinion. But the
decision is final: there will be no kerTeX pkgsrc package.

Best,
-- 
        Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com>
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