[tex-live] No lzma source in repo (Cygwin)

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Tue Mar 10 17:55:25 CET 2009


On Di, 10 Mär 2009, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
> (Ehmm... What is 'xz'? ...and when will TeXLive 'adopt' Cygwin?)

xz is the successor of lzma, from the same author
	http://tukaani.org/xz/
TL2009 will use xz instead of lzma.

Apropos Cygwin: If we get binaries or some explanation what specialities
we have to do we can adopt it quite easily.

Best wishes

Norbert

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