From: zimoun <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: Guix Devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: texlive-20190410-texmf.tar.xz again and again
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 16:11:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ3okZ0ENvk_5HdQBg2TEiPE1dzv-s686-HvRhxYETekDC8QgA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a707k1sl.fsf@elephly.net>
Hi Ricardo,
On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 14:11, Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> wrote:
> > I am often annoyed because when I run "guix upgrade", Guix
> > downloads again the heavy texlive-20190410-texmf.tar.xz
>
> could you tell us what bugs in the modular TeX Live packages make the
> use of the monolithic texlive package necessary?
Because I am lazy. :-)
My setup just works and I have not updated it, yet.
Well, I am trying now but which are the packages?
I mean I put texlive in my manifest and done, "C-c C-e l p" in
org-mode justs works. What are the minimal texlive packages I need to
have something similar?
> We should aim to fix the most annoying problems with the modular
> packages.
I agree so we should deprecate the big monolithic texlive.
All the best,
simon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-10 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-10 10:37 texlive-20190410-texmf.tar.xz again and again zimoun
2020-07-10 11:04 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-07-10 14:15 ` zimoun
2020-07-10 12:11 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2020-07-10 14:11 ` zimoun [this message]
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