[tlbuild] symlink versus a copy of the script

Mojca Miklavec mojca.miklavec.lists at gmail.com
Tue May 29 18:13:08 CEST 2012


On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:50 AM, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Mo, 28 Mai 2012, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
>> My question: why is mtxrun not a symlink as well, at least for unix
>> platforms? I'm not sure how it works for windows where we have
>
> No idea, history?
> fmtutil is also a copy instad of a symlink.
> THis popped up recently in a discussion between Peter and me but
> we decided to not change anything for now.

OK. I would suggest to do it once after the TL freeze then (without any hurry).

Thank you,
    Mojca


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