[tex-live] pst-pdf in next TeXlive?
Robin Fairbairns
Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk
Thu Jul 13 00:22:31 CEST 2006
> Hi Herbert and all,
>
> should be replaced by pst-pdf, the other package is obsolete.
>
> Well, ok, I did that in TL. But:
>
> - is pst-pdf related to pstricks, other than you maintaining both?
> If not, the name pst-pdf seems rather misleading. (Plus the TUGboat
> article you wrote talked about ps4pdf. :)
>
> - can you tell CTAN to move macros/latex/contrib/ps4pdf/ to obsolete/ and
> leave behind a symlink to pst-pdf? There's no reason someone would
> know to look in pstricks otherwise.
it's not herbert's to move: rolf niepraschk is the author (he's also
co-author of pst-pdf).
i hacked at the catalogue entry to point people in the direction of
pst-pdf, but that doesn't necessarily help.
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