[tex-live] Upgrade from texlive 2016

Manfred Lotz manfred at dante.de
Sun Jul 16 19:45:17 CEST 2017


On Sun, 16 Jul 2017 11:04:24 +0200
Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2017-07-16 8:05 GMT+02:00 Manfred Lotz <manfred at dante.de>:
> 
> > On Sun, 16 Jul 2017 07:51:29 +0200
> > martin at dante.de wrote:
> >  
> > > I accidently did that by just updating TL 2016 (tlmgr update --all
> > > --self) after 2017 had been released.
> > >
> > > To be honest: I did not like that result as it happened without
> > > warning.
> > >  
> >
> > Yes, for those who want to keep older texlive installations it is
> > bad to get this result without prior warning.
> >  
> 
> It says: copy the 2016 directory to 2017. If you follow this
> instruction, at the end of the procedure you have both.
> 

Hm, I don't recall having seen any warning. 

If this was a warning without requiring me to answer anything in order
to continue then it could be that the warning appeared but I didn't
notice it. In this case  I would diagnose it as pebkac.



-- 
Manfred


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