[tex-live] Comments on TeXLive 6 CD

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz@computing-services.oxford.ac.uk
Fri, 27 Jul 2001 12:18:18 +0100


Staszek Wawrykiewicz writes:
 > The only problem is adding some packages after normal installation, e.g.
 >  sh install-pkg.sh --package=metapost
 > installs well only the contents of texmf tree, without binaries!
 > I even tried
 >  sh install-pkg.sh --collection=tex-metapost
 > the same result. It is really drawback as we consider that recommended
 > installation doesn't include metapost (as it was 2 months ago ;-}
 > Sebastian, it seems that install-pkg.sh doesn't parse .tpm's binaries part.

true. install-pkg.sh does not do binary things. I wonder if I can fix
it quickly?

sebastian