A bug in install-tl-windows.bat

Siep Kroonenberg siepo at bitmuis.nl
Tue Apr 8 22:01:43 CEST 2025


On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 11:43:56AM +0200, Donatas Zigmantas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have been trying to install latest TeX Live on Windows 10, but it did not
> go, neither using install-tl-windows.exe
> <https://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet/install-tl-windows.exe>
> nor running  install-tl-windows.bat . After some searching I found a bug in
> the  install-tl-windows.bat script on line
> 43     if  %ver_str:~10,1% EQU . (

This is a valid string comparison.

TeX Live for Windows is 64bit nowadays, and is not expected to work
on Windows 10 for ARM, lacking Intel 64bit emulation. I would be
surprised if it DID work for you.

-- 
Siep Kroonenberg


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