Bug#263162: Please describe your tasksel policy, and re-add the tex task

[Andrew Pollock <apollock@debian.org>]

On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 10:30:48AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Frank Kuester wrote:
> > I could not find those criteria written in any of the bug reports, or
> > in /usr/share/doc/tasksel. There was also no explanation why
> > specifically the tex task (and the science task, too) was removed. 
> > 
> > I would be happy to cooperate with you and provide a new, better tex
> > task, but I need to know the criteria first.
> 
> tasks/README in the tasksel source package. I can't imagine any changes
> to the tex task that would make it fit the new policy.

Can you please elaborate? I've just read the README file, and I'm not a lot
wiser as to why the tex packages don't fit the policy?

I'd like a task for installing latex related stuff.

regards

Andrew