[tex-live] Windows 7 still fails

Denis Bitouzé dbitouze at wanadoo.fr
Wed Sep 26 08:39:54 CEST 2018


Le 26/09/18 à 10h07, Norbert Preining a écrit :

>> First off, let me state that I have extreme sympathy for people who
>> have to develop for windows. That said, by default, the windows
>> installer running on windows 7 breaks with the Perl.exe
>> failing. I had to use the -v gui text option and install a full
>> install of Perl.
>
> This is strange and unexpected, as mentioned before. It is hard to say
> with Windows what might interfere, though.

IIRC, this was the only way for a student of mine to install TL on its
Windows computer. Such a case seems to be exceptional but sometimes
arises.
-- 
Denis



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