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Re: [ITA] transfig: Tools for creating TeX documents with graphics
>>>>> Corinna Vinschen writes:
> On Apr 8 00:00, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I would like to adopt and maintain the 'transfig' package from Harold Hunt:
>>
>>
>> Here is the setup.hint file:
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> ./setup.hint
>>
>> sdesc: "Tools for creating TeX documents with graphics"
>> ldesc: "TransFig is a set of tools for creating TeX documents with
>> graphics which are portable, in the sense that they can be printed in
>> a wide variety of environments."
>> category: Graphics
>> requires: cygwin libpng12 xorg-x11-bin-dlls bash ghostscript grep netpbm tcsh
> Packaging looks good, but... a dependency to tcsh? How's that?
> That looks wrong to me.
There is a C-shell script in /usr/bin which obviously could use our
tcsh. I thought the consensus was to specify ALL direct dependencies.
transfig and fig2dev of course do not need a C shell.
> Corinna
Ciao
Volker