<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div>I have compiled xetex from the latest Git sources on sourceforge, and the build appears to have been successful.</div><div><br></div><div>Does the sourceforge Git repo of xetex produce a working (albeit minimal) TeX once compilation is complete? (It didn't seem to in my quick test, but it's quite possible I didn't do something right environment wise...) If not, is there documentation anywhere of what constitutes the minimal set of files that will allow an average LaTeX document to be typeset?</div><div><br></div><div>My interest is in building a "Minimalist" subset of TeX in situations where a system installation isn't present, but I've not had much luck locating documentation describing what constitutes a minimal-yet-functional subset of the TeX Live distribution. Has anybody documented such a
subset?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>CY<br></div></div></body></html>