[tlbuild] tl release candidate rebuild

Angelo Graziosi angelo.graziosi at alice.it
Mon Jun 7 13:38:29 CEST 2010


Il 07/06/2010 4.07, Norbert Preining ha scritto:
> On Mo, 07 Jun 2010, Karl Berry wrote:
>>      'making ConTeXt MkIV cache with luatools --generate, be patient...'
>>
>> 1) context mkiv requires that cache.
>> 2) context always looks for it in the user-specific TEXMFVAR.
>> 3) if you want to change it, you can change TEXMFVAR in install-tl.
>> 4) your msg makes me realize that we should mention this more prominently.
>
> Karl: We *might* do the following change:
> If running on Unix, and running as root, we do NOT create teh cache,
> as we might be in a multi user installation ....

If one needs that cache only for installation, it could be created in 
/tmp... In any case, I do not like '~/.texlive2010', and delete it always...

> WDYT?

Ciao,
Angelo.


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