[tex-live] Tex-live

[Victor Ivrii]

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Andrew Myers <andru at cs.cornell.edu> wrote:

>
>>  Victor,
>
> Thanks for the pointer to xz. If the currently broken link to lzma on the
> Tex-Live site had been replaced by a link to xz, I would not have had any
> problems. As it was, I was   Googling for lzma source to get to square one
> on Tex-Live, and not being too impressed by what I managed to find. xz is
> very easy to build, by contrast. (I didn't notice that you were providing
> prebuilt lzma executables, and I wanted in any case to see what I was
> getting into before running a binary executable on my machine).
>

Not me, I am just a subscriber to this list :-)

Victor


>
> On the other hand, the Tex-Live network install script works extremely
> well, once I accept the warm smothering embrace of full automation.
>
> Cheers,
>
> -- Andrew
>



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