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TeXLive2022

This is a proposed Change for Fedora Linux.
This document represents a proposed Change. As part of the Changes process, proposals are publicly announced in order to receive community feedback. This proposal will only be implemented if approved by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee.

Summary

Update the TeXLive engines and components in Fedora to the 2022 version. This will improve TeX document processing, conversion, and internationalization, which is used by some Fedora packages (and users).

Owner

Name: Tom Callaway
Email: spotrh@gmail.com

Current status

Targeted release: Fedora Linux 38
Last updated: 2023-01-05
FESCo issue: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
Release notes tracker: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>

Detailed Description

The goal is to update Fedora to the latest available version of TeXLive (2022), including its large number of associated components.

This will resolve outstanding bugs in the existing TeXLive (2021) packages, add new features, improve performance, and expand internationalization support.

Feedback

Benefit to Fedora

Scope

Proposal owners:

Other developers:

Release engineering: #Releng issue number

Policies and guidelines: N/A (not needed for this Change)

Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)

Alignment with Objectives:

Upgrade/compatibility impact

How To Test

User Experience

Dependencies

Contingency Plan

Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No

Documentation

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

Release Notes

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+Update the TeXLive engines and components in Fedora to the 2022 version.
+This will improve TeX document processing, conversion, and internationalization, which is used by some Fedora packages (and users).
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 == Detailed Description ==
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+The goal is to update Fedora to the latest available version of TeXLive (2022), including its large number of associated components.
+This will resolve outstanding bugs in the existing TeXLive (2021) packages, add new features, improve performance, and expand internationalization support.
 == Feedback ==

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