[tex-live] --with-etex, --without-etex, --with-pdftex, --without-pdftex ?

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk
Sat Jul 3 20:09:00 CEST 2004


Olaf Weber wrote:

>On reflection, I recall that this was, indeed, a delibrate choice: to
>build tex and pdfetex and leave the rest be (pdfxtex?).  Which in turn
>means that etex and pdftex should be symbolic links for all platforms,
>which at present they are not.  Are we that much behind in building
>these?
>  
>
yes. we _are_ behind in binary building. I think some people are holding 
off until the
source claims to be stable. I think its with you and Martin :-}

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