[OS X TeX] Notice: Help Wanted - Programmer with make/sh skills (gwTeX)

Wendy McKay wgm at cds.caltech.edu
Tue Jun 20 05:48:52 EDT 2006


On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Robert Love wrote:

> One criticism of the plan:
>
> On Jun 19, 2006, at 2:18 PM, Wendy McKay wrote:
>
>>
>>       --- setting up your own TL Master copy with perforce (and
>> thus installing perforce and learning to use it). The move to svn
>> from perforce will be done later as the current build environment
>
> So someone would have to buy the commercial product perforce only to throw it 
> away when the move to subversion takes place?  That will discourage folks who 
> don't already have perforce.
> How much is it?
>

Perforce clients are free. Anyone who uses it does not have to pay 
anything. The server costs money, but they give us a free copy.
Not to worry... there will be no costs for getting perforce.

Hope this is encouraging...
-w


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