Re: Versioned TeXlive distfiles

[Brook Milligan <brook%nmsu.edu@localhost>]

> On Nov 27, 2019, at 7:37 PM, Mark Davies <mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost> wrote:
> 
> I was thinking of sweeping through all the texlive packages and adding
> something like
> 
> TEXLIVE_OLDSTYLE=yes
> 
> to their Makefiles.

This seems pretty reasonable as a stepwise solution.

At the risk of bikeshedding, though, could I suggest TEXLIVE_UNVERSIONED (or similar) to indicate the actual reason for the variable?

Cheers,
Brook