[Mageia-dev] texlive-texmf huge file

andre999 andr55 at laposte.net
Sat Mar 19 12:39:43 CET 2011


Thomas Spuhler a écrit :
>
> We are now using texlive and a require is texlive-texmf a 293 Mb download.
> Is there any way to get around this. This package is not available to folks
> that still have a dial-up connection. It takes 30 minutes on a dsl connection.
> If I use dist-coffee, it will take 90 minutes.

There is an update of an optional gedit module which I use that added 
that ridiculus requirement.  (So I have to keep remembering to avoid 
that update.)
I'd really like to ban that package.
(Unless you really want typesetting, that is.)

-- 
André


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