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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
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Subject: Re: texmf src package is a copy of the tetex source package (or at least has the same length and md5sum)
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 09:30:05 +0100
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Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net> writes:
>> Since the current texmf is only an upgrade helper, it doesn't really
>> need a source package at all.
>
> Why do you feel that way?  The upgrade helper packages were also
> created, and thus have a source package (but a bit smaller than 39MB
> :-)

A source package for a couple of readme files? That seems rather ...
overengineered?

Max.


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