[tlu] "TeX Live Utility" needs to be updated

Adam R. Maxwell amaxwell at mac.com
Tue Feb 1 16:47:31 CET 2022


> On Feb 1, 2022, at 01:27 , Martin Wilhelm Leidig <listwatch at moss.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> 
> Would it be possible to further have an un-python-bloated version for those nerds using some 3rd-party installation?  (Homebrew, Macports, Fink, …)

In the strongest possible terms: no. However, it's BSD licensed, so UTSL.

> 
>> This will probably be the death of the scheduled update checking, since that update checker is written in Python, and can't make use of TLU's internal Python interpreter. I'm not sure if anyone's actually using that to check for TeX Live updates, anyway.
> 
> I do (every sunday morning), and I know of a few people more.

OK. I started rewriting that in Objective-C, so it will eventually return.

-- 
Adam

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