[OS X TeX] Re: TeX Live (MacTeX) 2010 Developement has Started.

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Sat May 15 17:33:26 CEST 2010


On May 15, 2010, at 10:29 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote:

> 
> Am 15.05.2010 um 16:53 schrieb Herbert Schulz:
> ...
>> How about the last time you did a full install of TeX Live?
> 
> I think it was last autumn – when I upgraded to Leopard. So Time Machine cannot be a witness (for me). And I must be wrong with my "initial install" assumption: on Tiger I had a preview from middle of summer which was formatted away for the upgrade.
> 
> The asy binary was never updated. Therefore the thread on how to compile and install it on Mac OS X.
> 

Howdy,

That's exactly my point... tlmgr.log has asymptote.universal-darwin updates listed and that DOESN'T mean that the binary, asy, was updated.

> In TL '08 a binary update happened once (a year before): when the font cache bug of pdfTeX was discovered and fixed. Richard Koch then provided new binaries outside of TeX Live.
> 

The question is whether there were binary updates via tlmgr for TeX Live 2009?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)






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