[tex-live] update-tlmgr-latest.sh inconsistency

Maxwell, Adam R adam.maxwell at pnl.gov
Sat Sep 12 00:13:13 CEST 2009


On 09/11/09 14:58, "Karl Berry" <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:

> update-tlmgr-latest wasn't regenerated because the cron job detected a
> consistency failure.  That part is correct.  The problem is that the
> tlnet files were updated when they shouldn't have been.  Working on it ...

Thanks!  I just wanted to make sure you guys knew about it.
 
> Maybe we'll get it right one day, but don't hold your breath :(.

I'm not worried about it.  I expect changes will be less frequent as time
goes on, too.

> I think your strategy for TLU of using update-tlmgr-latest.sh is fine.

I hope so, since it was your idea :).  It's worked well, but if you ever
decide to stop generating it, I'll switch to tlmgr update --self.



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