Re: SVN archive cleanup
Hi Frank,
On Di, 20 Mär 2012, Frank Küster wrote:
> I have moved some old stuff away from our main directory. I also
I have seen, in principle I am fine with that, but I saw no need
for it.
> wondered whether it makes sense to create groups on the top level,
> e.g. for font stuff.
Maybe, but not worth the trouble, or?
> More importantly: What about packages not touched for years?
Depends.
> - context-nonfree is still at version 2007, can it be used together with
> current context? And is there anything worth packaging in it?
Yes.
> - context-doc-nonfree is at least at version 2009, but the same
> question: Is it worth packaging if it wasn't worth updating?
Yes. Well, if someone has time to work on it and update it it would
be great.
> - the latex-cjk-* packages: Probably still needed, soon to be updated
> for TL 2012?
I have already checked in changes, but Danai somehow disappeared
due to his moving from A to B. If he doe snot act before uploading
to unstable I will uplaod fixed/updated packages.
OTOH, I hope that he is keepin gup to date with current CJK, I don't
know the status.
> - lualatex-modules: Not even in the archive, Still usable with current
> luatex? Do they still make sense?
I didn't have time to finish that, but it is VERY WORTHY to include.
Or ... I don't know ... maybe not anymore since the stuff has moved
into TeX Live anyway ... so it might be possible to drop it.
Thanks for your work
Norbert
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