TeX Live and pdflatex from source

[Manfred Lotz]

Hi Norbert,

On 10/25/23 17:01, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi Ken,
> 
>> fedora rather than RH.  For SuSe I've always found them hard to
> 
> I thought Fedora is also building their own binaries, but don't
> pin me down on that.
> 
>> navigate.  I was thinking particularly of Arch.  Gentoo used to
> 
> Indeed. I am using Arch as my main system, but never used the Arch
> provided TeX Live. Just checked, and they don't recompile.
> Bad.

I am using Arch based EndeavourOS and regarding texlive I just use a
texlive-dummy package because I have installed texlive in /usr/local/texlive

See: https://github.com/manfredlotz/texlive-dummy

> Guess I have to take over maintaince of the TeX Live Arch packages.
> 

😁

-- 
Best
Manfred