[4044] in Release_7.7_team
Re: tetex and the release
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Tue Oct 7 23:13:57 2003
To: "andrew m. boardman" <amb@MIT.EDU>
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
From: amu@alum.mit.edu (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 23:13:53 -0400
In-Reply-To: <Release_7.7_team:4043@unknown-discuss-server> (andrew m.
boardman's message of "Tue, 7 Oct 2003 22:53:17 -0400")
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"andrew m. boardman" <amb@MIT.EDU> writes:
> Ignoring for the moment that they don't seem to realize that they can
> install it in their homedir, is this sort of thing appropriate to have in
> the release?
Since the package is mainly an interface to some (Metafont) fonts,
this is not as trivial as simply copying one or two TeX input files in
place. (OTOH, there is a version in newtex, which may be usable with
a bit of environment tweaking.)
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