[tlbuild] Building TL on Mac OS X

Angelo Graziosi angelo.graziosi at alice.it
Thu May 24 23:26:07 CEST 2012


Il 24/05/2012 23.15, Mojca Miklavec ha scritto:
> On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 11:06 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>> Just for the sake of completeness...
>>
>> I am new to build TL on Mac OS X and have tried with MacPorts tools
>> installed,
> ...
>> Target: x86_64-apple-darwin11
> ...
>> ./Build --enable-xindy CLISP=/tmp/clisp/clisp-build/clisp
>
> On 64-bit Mac you have to use
>      --disable-xetex --disable-xdv2pdf --disable-xdvipdfmx
> to be able to compile TeX Live at all (or disable some other libraries
> for AAT support in XeTeX, like MacPorts does).
>
> If you want to compile XeTeX, you need to cross-compile for i386.

Hmm.. When I installed TL2011 last year, I forced the x6_64.darwin and 
it installed also xetex binary. Does that mean then, that that binary 
was build on i386? probably...

OK Mojca, thanks a lot in any case for clarification this issue.

Ciao,
  Angelo.


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