[XeTeX] How to manually create the xelatex.fmt?

[Petr Tomasek]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 09:30:29PM +0100, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote:
> 
> 
> Petr Tomasek wrote:
> 
> >The reason is exactly that TeX-Live is (Linux-)distros unfriendly as it is 
> >not
> >easily to package it for a particular Linux distribution (and the main 
> >reason is
> >that it tries to duplicate things that should be done on system level - 
> >like the
> >package management).
> 
> And to which "package management" suite would you suggest they delegate
> when offering TeX Live for Windows ?
> 
> Philip Taylor

Frankly, I don't care.

But it shouldn't it be too hard to make a build system which would generate
native packages for the more developed systems having a good package management
system themselves (like various Linux distributions ;-) and shiping own
package management for the dummier OSes ;-)

P.T.

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Petr Tomasek <http://www.etf.cuni.cz/~tomasek>
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