[tex-live] The pretest tlmgr showing its version as 2012

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Wed Apr 10 17:40:36 CEST 2013


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:22:49AM +0530, Soe Naung wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at> wrote:
> 
> 
> > > /home/pan/texlive/2013/bin/x86_64-linux are broken; they refer to files
> >
> > THere are no binaries/scripts for x86_64-linux by now ... so what
> > you are having are the *old* (2012) links.
> >
> > tlpretest is by now NOT FOR USING!!!!!
> >
> > What do you want to achieve? A running system *you*will*not*get*so
> > *quickly* from tlpretest.
> >
> > Please use TL2012 until TL2013 is released.
> >
> 
> I am only a volunteer trying to help by testing and reporting bugs. I don't
> expect a running system.
> 
> However, as an ordinary user (non-coder), I do expect the installer to tell
> me that there are no binaries/scripts available yet for my system if it is
> the case. Then I wouldn't have to trouble you by such emails.

You just started too soon, the thing is not expected to work since the
pretest isn't even announced yet.

Regards,
Khaled


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