[tlbuild] Beamer and xelatex on todays svn

[Edd Barrett]

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 05:01:39PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote:
>     Karl, I am aware this is delaying TL-2008. 
> 
> Actually, it is the doc translators who are on the critical path now.

/me sighs :)

> 
>     If you want the binaries "as is", I will upload them for you, 
> 
> Please do.  It will be good to have them.  If a solution to the dynamic
> problem comes forward in the next few days, so much the better.  If not,
> this will be better than the old build we have now.

Ok, tomorrow.
> 
> 
> As for the actual problem, I spent time composing a reply but then your
> follow-up obviated the whole thing.  It does seem that both the TL
> static freetype and BSD dynamic freetype are being linked (both in your
> first build and now).  I would have thought your second build would have
> avoided the TL freetype.  I don't know why it didn't.  Sorry.

I need to wait for Jonathan to get back to me.

> 
> (However, for the binaries distributed with TL, it would be better to
> avoid the system freetype, anyway.)

System freetype is in the default link path.  I'm not sure what the
solution is. Do you?

I dont know if LD_LIBRARY_PATH is a suitable hack?


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Best Regards
Edd

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