[OS X TeX] Texlive-mac os

[Gerben Wierda]

On Mar 7, 2007, at 20:40, Roussanka Loukanova wrote:

> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>> On Mar 7, 2007, at 12:48 PM, Roussanka Loukanova wrote:
>>> ...
>>> The annoying thing is the fix that we need to do each time when we 
>>> update gwTeX or TeXLive-07. But this would be fixed, for sure.
>>> ...
>> Howdy,
>>
>> No need to do it every time. Copy beamerbaseboxes.sty to 
>> ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/ChangedFiles/ and fix the copy (I usually 
>> put in something easy to find when I want to see if the update has 
>> the fix). I use a special (ChangedFiles) sub-directory so I can check 
>> any updates. The fixed file will be found by (xe/pdf)latex before the 
>> original.
>
> I've done it now, and indeed the copy 
> ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/ChangedFiles/beamerbaseboxes.sty
> is used by pdflatex.

Can you send me your file?

Thanks,

G

>
>> Doing a diff (I actually like to use BBEdit's `Compare Two Front 
>> Documents') between the files in ChangedFiles lets me quickly know if 
>> there has been and update to that file.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> (The problem now will be to remember to do the diff; but more 
> importantly, to remember which TeX Distribution is the active one. A 
> small icon of
> TeX Distr on Finder's status bar (like that of the Language flag along 
> the AirPort, Time, etc.) would be very nice to have :)
>
> Roussanka
>
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