Texlive packaging

Gerd Hoffmann kraxel at redhat.com
Mon Mar 30 08:20:59 UTC 2015


  Hi,

> If FPC would be open to bulk-approving machine-generated individual
> spec files (given, say, they're provably all following the template,
> which would be reviewed), and rel-eng has some way of bulk-adding the
> necessary branches and builds, that really seems like a step forward to
> me.

Makes sense to me, not only for texlive, stuff like perl pkgs from cpan
have pretty standard way to be built too.  Having scripts which can
generate (and update) spec files -- according to latest packaging
guidelines -- for certain classes of packages would be very useful.

cheers,
  Gerd




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