[tex-live] tl17 pretest init

Philip Taylor P.Taylor at Rhul.Ac.Uk
Wed Apr 19 09:56:17 CEST 2017



Philip Taylor wrote:
> Further bug reports if and when problems encountered.
4) The TeX Live 2017 pre-test installer reports at-end :

>  The following environment variables contain the string "tex"
>  (case-independent).  If you're doing anything but adding personal
>  directories to the system paths, they may well cause trouble somewhere
>  while running TeX.  If you encounter problems, try unsetting them.
>  Please ignore spurious matches unrelated to TeX.
>
>     PERL5LIB=E:\TeX\Live\2017\tlpretest\tlpkg\tlperl\lib
yet SET does not disclose this variable :

> PATHEXT=.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH;.MSC;.PY;.PYW
> PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE=AMD64
nor can it be found in the "Environment variables" section of the system properties inspector.  What leads the installer to believe that it is set ?

Philip Taylor



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