[tex-live] tlmgr and TEXINPUTS

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Wed Nov 10 02:36:30 CET 2010


Hi Philip,

On 11/10/2010 08:10 AM, Philipp Stephani wrote:
> Have you also thought about how the issues created by TLcontrib (or any other additional
 > repository) could be solved? Imagine a network installation where
 > one user wants the TLcontrib, but the other doesn't. Maybe we could
 > have different roots for the users via user-specific texmf.cnf files,
 > but I think at the moment we cannot have tlmgr download the files
 > from the TLcontrib repo into a separate dist branch.

That is not possible at the moment, but might be in future if I manage
to get tlmgr to be able to manage TEXMFHOME, too.

(BTW, if someone is interested in testing drop me a line)

Norbert


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