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texlive is actually substitutable

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Morgan Arnold <morgan.arnold <at> proton.me>, 41602 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Subject: bug#41602: texlive is actually substitutable
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:09:22 +0100

Hi,

Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com> skribis:

> But perhaps it is futile that the *client* should enforce this.  If we
> do not want to distribute something in binary form, we shouldn't bake a
> .nar for it and make it available in the first place, as pointed by
> Emily in #nix-dev:nixos.org (on their Matrix server).

Agreed, probably something to fix in ‘guix publish’ & co.

Thanks for addressing this longstanding issue!

Ludo’.

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