Re: Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Rivulet Cedar
I just sent an email to CTAN asking for some info on this package. Waiting for its reply. 于 2025年6月24日 GMT+08:00 23:40:15,Gavin Smith 写道: >On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 08:58:50PM +0800, Rivulet Cedar wrote: >> Hello everyone! We are having problems localising the Guix manual: >> >> https://codeberg.

Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Rivulet Cedar
Hello everyone! We are having problems localising the Guix manual: https://codeberg.org/guix/translations/issues/1#issuecomment-5537951 The CTAN package is still at version 6.8, missing files like texinfo-zh.tex. Rivulet Cedar

Re: Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Karl Berry
For many years (dating back to when I maintained Texinfo), the way Texinfo gets to CTAN is that I download the distribution tarball(s), unpack it in ftp://tug.org/tex/texinfo*, and CTAN mirrors from there. The CTAN metadata does not get updated in that process. It would not be simple to do that. At

Re: Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Karl Berry
The CTAN package is still at version 6.8, missing files like texinfo-zh.tex. Apart from anything else, texinfo-zh.tex is present on CTAN. https://ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/texinfo/texinfo/doc/texinfo-zh.tex Maybe you ended up at a stale mirror. Don't know. Anyway, I see that I need to

Re: Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Gavin, uploads to CTAN are normally done by the maintainers of the package itself. I don't know who uploaded it back then in 2021. I would suggest either requesting removal or uploading the latest version https://ctan.org/upload which takes only a very short time. Best regards Norbert -- D

Re: Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 08:58:50PM +0800, Rivulet Cedar wrote: > Hello everyone! We are having problems localising the Guix manual: > > https://codeberg.org/guix/translations/issues/1#issuecomment-5537951 > > The CTAN package is still at version 6.8, missing files like texinfo-zh.tex. I had a lo

Re: Incomplete and outdated packaging on CTAN

2025-06-24 Thread Gavin Smith
On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 08:58:50PM +0800, Rivulet Cedar wrote: > Hello everyone! We are having problems localising the Guix manual: > > https://codeberg.org/guix/translations/issues/1#issuecomment-5537951 > > The CTAN package is still at version 6.8, missing files like texinfo-zh.tex. > Rivulet C

Re: New structure warnings and deeply nested nodes in libc manual

2025-06-24 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Gavin Smith > Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 21:46:08 +0100 > Cc: pertu...@free.fr, bug-texinfo@gnu.org > > > I'm not sure I understand what is the bad structure. If you allude to > > the lack of link back to Getopt's node, then that's expected with such > > a structure. Users could perhaps cli