[tex-live] Recent change to _create_config_files broke installation in user mode

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Thu May 5 17:40:53 CEST 2016


On Thu, 05 May 2016, Ken Brown wrote:
> I'm sorry, but I don't see how people who have manually created
> updmap.cfg are hurt by the existing code for _create_config_files
> with the "die" removed.  Doesn't the new map information simply get
> appended to what was already there?  I'm looking at the code
> starting at line 2745 in TLUtils.pm (rev 40900).

$localconf is set to undef in the call to create_updmap...

I have a different approach, copying to updmap.cfg.backup and
regenerating it in usermode. Will be tsted an committed after
tomorrows rebuild (don't want to disturb other things)

Norbert

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