[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release task-obsolete-2-9.mga2

Wed Mar 7 17:20:20 CET 2012

Am 07.03.2012 17:14, schrieb Guillaume Rousse:
+> Le 07/03/2012 14:13, Oliver Burger a écrit :
+>>> Please, don't make texlive package even bigger than its current size (
+>>> 64891300) by including everything inside. Beamer is distributed
+>>> separatly, please keep it separated. It makes tracking its version and
+>>> updating it easier for everybody.
+>>>
+>> The functionality of beamer is already included in texlive. Indeed last
+>> time I tried - though I had no time to investigate - when beamer was
+>> installed, tex files would not compile.
+> just because 'it is already done this way' doesn't mean it is right.
+>
+> What's wrong with having beamer in a distinct package ?
+>
+Fact is:
+- it is included in texlive-texmf and
+- the latex-beamer package does not workj with our texlive package.
+
+You can of course try to fix it, if you like.
+I would be happy if we could divide that monster texlive-texmf package 
+into several smaller ones, but...
+
+It's not, that I want to have beamer inside texlive-texmf, but it 
+already is!
+
+Oliver
+