On 25/11/2018 22:02, David Holland wrote:
The world would certainly be a better place if every upstream project made sane decisions, but such is the sad fate of the packager :)On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 10:13:56AM +0000, Jaap Boender wrote: > For 8.8.2, the problem is something called xindy, a TeX index generator. > We've got a package for it, but that only seems to contain the scripts; > there is an executable bit for it that is written in CLISP. TeXLive > distributes it as a binary, it seems; there are some binary versions for at > least netbsd-amd64 and netbsd-i386. clisp?! Maybe "persuade upstream to use something else"? :-/
best Jaap