Re: TL2012 status 2012-03-07
Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:
>> However, I don't know about the changes to the tlpkg database that
>> _allowed_ to build orig.tar.gz with copy_unpack_included_packages only.
>> Norbert, can you give us a hint?
>
> Before we copied each file one by one, now we just unpack
> from a .tar.xz as distributed by tlnet archive.
So after that, the remaining tasks are:
- identify "types" (i.e. currently binfiles) that shouldn't be
installed, get the list of those files from the package just unpacked
and remove them
- check whether any files are blacklisted in the package just unpacked
and remove them.
> I want to base on the daily snapshots of tlnet, because that gives a
> fixed date and not some svn number. And maybe it was wrong and we
> should go back to copy_collection_files ... if someone tries to do
> it I would be happy.
I don't think we should go back. Or do the above tasks look very
difficult?
Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Sprecher B90/Grüne OV Miltenberg und Umgebung
VCD Miltenberg, ADFC Aschaffenburg-Miltenberg
Debian Developer (TeXLive)
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