"beamer and TeX on Macs" Re: mactex.tar.gz (complete ... Re: [OS X TeX] final tex live 2007

[Alex Hamann]

Am 12.03.2007 um 00:34 schrieb Alex Hamann:

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> Am 12.03.2007 um 00:21 schrieb Bruno Voisin:
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>> Le 11 mars 07 à 23:25, Roussanka Loukanova a écrit :
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>>> Let's hope that our TeX distributions will upgrade to it.  
>>> Otherwise, what are we supposed to do to upgrade to it?
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>> I don't think TeX Live will: AFAIK TeX Live is released once a  
>> year, with no intermediate updates between releases. MacTeX, being  
>> based on TeX Live, will be stuck to this one-year release cycle.
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>> That's one advantage of gwTeX over MacTeX: Gerben Wierda updates  
>> gwTeX constantly, so that, if you need a bleeding-edge version of  
>> some package, then you'd better turn to gwTeX.
>>
>> Bruno Voisin
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> If you do not want for Gerben to update or are on MacTeX upgrading  
> is still no big deal: put the directory you get from sourceforge in  
> ~texmf/tex/latex/beamer as described in beameruserguide.pdf
> thats it.
>
Argh, not only that Victor Ivrii's description is better, I also  
should not write when tired: of course I meant "If you do not want to  
wait for Gerben to update...."
Sorry for that
Of course we all want him to update his distribution ;-)

A.


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