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From: Matthew Veety <mveety@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [9front] Re: TeX
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 01:55:31 -0500
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On Wednesday, February 14, 2018 09:15:25 Steve Simon wrote:
> why mot have tex(1) manpage which states that rex is not included by default
> but gives a weblink for a recommended  tex package, e.g. kertex, which is
> tested on an9.
> 
> this manpage would then be overwritten by the tex installation.
> 
> everyone happy (unlikely)
> 
> -Steve

If someone makes a port for some TeX package that does this I would be okay 
with it. Knowing that certainly won't happen unless I do it, the references 
really just should be nuked. If a package doesn't ship with 9front it 
shouldn't be in they system's manpages.

-- 
Veety