Second Complete MacTeX Install Package

Michael Byczkowski by at by-online.de
Mon Feb 24 09:47:43 CET 2025


Dear Dick,

Thank you so much, that’s a blazing success over here: 15:10 min. total runtime with all options selected but no special preferred treatment and only 06:00 min. postinstall!

Best regards,
	Michael



> On 24. Feb 2025, at 05:01, Richard Koch via tex-live <tex-live at tug.org> wrote:
> 
> Folks:
> 
> I removed the mactex-TeXLive install packages from the
> pretest. From now on we will put complete MacTeX install
> packages there. I just uploaded a new such package:
> 
> 	mactex-20250224.pkg
> 
> This package should be fully up to date as of this moment.
> It contains a new asy just submitted today. This asy
> runs on Catalina and higher (that is, on all versions of
> macOS supported by MacTeX except Mojave).
> 
> The postinstall script for TeX Live in this new package
> does not rebuild formats when changing paper size to a4.
> Instead, formats are only built at the end of
> installation. Thus the postinstall script should work
> a little better in Europe.
> 
> Dick Koch
> 
> 
> 
> 




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