pdftex[949] branches/stable/source/src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir/NEWS:

[commits+karl at tug.org]

Revision: 949
          https://tug.org/svn/pdftex?view=revision&revision=949
Author:   karl
Date:     2025-01-27 23:32:05 +0100 (Mon, 27 Jan 2025)
Log Message:
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belated 2024 cross-engine NEWS entry

Modified Paths:
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    branches/stable/source/src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir/NEWS

Modified: branches/stable/source/src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir/NEWS
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--- branches/stable/source/src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir/NEWS	2025-01-26 18:34:04 UTC (rev 948)
+++ branches/stable/source/src/texk/web2c/pdftexdir/NEWS	2025-01-27 22:32:05 UTC (rev 949)
@@ -13,7 +13,12 @@
     exceeding \maxdimen.
 
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-pdfTeX 3.141592653-2.6-1.40.26 (TeX Live 2024) (March 10, 2023)
+pdfTeX 3.141592653-2.6-1.40.26 (TeX Live 2024) (March 10, 2024)
+- changes:
+  - cross-engine update to provide the --output-directory value in
+    TEXMF_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY, and use TEXMF_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY if set when
+    the option is not given.
+
 - bugfixes:
   - more reliable text extraction on BigEndian systems.
   - more checks against corrupt pfb, fmt, pdf, files.