[PATCH] Fix stuff I broke -- part 2 (was: Re: Format file differences)

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Sun Jun 20 03:06:13 CEST 2021


On 2021-06-19 at 16:10:30 -0600, Karl Berry wrote:

 >     after todays update of my TeXLive-System I must report, that the
 >     system-wide formatfile for pdflatex does still not work on windows
 >
 > I committed Marcel's fix in the source code. We did not (as usual)
 > rebuild all the binaries, which would be quite some work. Since you know
 > how to work around the problem, and you may be the only one trying to
 > share .fmt files between 4/8-byte architectures, it didn't seem
 > necessary. Sorry. --best, karl.

I've compiled an x86_64 binary from the current sources:

  http://ms25.ddns.net/texlive/x86_64/pdftex.gz

Andreas, you have to re-create the format file with the new binary on
the server.  It's not done by tlmgr automaticly.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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