tl2020 pretest begin

[Paulo Ney de Souza]

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 7:38 PM Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at web.de>
wrote:

> On 2020-03-13 at 19:08:49 -0700, Paulo Ney de Souza wrote:
>
>  > When we took over the maintenance of "detex" we got a BUNCH of
>  > patches (from TeXLive maintainers) that were regularly being
>  > applied to it for the TeXLive compilation. I, in fact did check
>  > each one of them, and they were all being a part of the compiled
>  > version of "detex" being distributed by TeXLive.
>
> Ahh, you are talking about the sources of binary files.  Of course
> they have to be adapted to make them work with current compilers and
> operating systems.
>
> But problems are usually reported upstream, at least.
>
> Regards,
>   Reinhard
>
>
That is all I am asking. Binary or Text, I think it does not matter -- what
is wrong should be fixed ... and reported upstream. But the problem goes
further than that. There are scripts making changes to the files -- which
are not producing correct UTF-8 because of the encoding they are save on.

Paulo Ney
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