[tex-live] Catalogue sources

T T t34www at googlemail.com
Sat Sep 12 15:23:49 CEST 2009


2009/9/11 Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org>:
>    PS. There are even more shell scripts waiting for translation, so if
>    someone is interested ...
>
> Any such rewritten shell scripts should be pushed back to the upstream
> packages where appropriate, not just installed in TL.
>
> FWIW, it seems clear to me that there is no great demand for these
> scripts on Windows because it hasn't been done for lo these many years.
> Personally, I'd just as soon not go there.
>

I was thinking more about the shell scripts that are part of TL, e.g.
fmtutil or mktexlsr. It would be good to have a common code base on
all platforms.

Cheers,

Tomek


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