[tex-live] texlive perl

[Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard]

T T a écrit :
> On 14 April 2010 21:45, Lars Madsen <daleif at imf.au.dk> wrote:
>> Lars Madsen wrote:
>>> as far as I can see I cannot just run 'perl' when the only thing I have
>>> installed is TeXLive, the tlperl is hidden inside and not really available
>>> for the outside.
>>>
>>> cmd.exe does not respond to it.
> 
> 
> Yes, it is hidden. I added a wrapper for it for my own use.
> 
When I need to test something with tlperl on windows, I usually just call it
with full path, like c:\texlive\2009\tlpkg\tlperl\bin\perl.exe. I'm not sure if
it's equivalent to the wrapper way, but it seems to work.

> Do you have start or start.exe in your path by any chance?
> 
> The culprit in texdoc case was the shell script from MSYS named
> 'start' (Manuel, is this the problem you had in mind?):
> 
> http://www.tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2009-July/021290.html
> 
Nope, this was another one. /me is digging... got it:

http://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2008-August/017375.html

See also:

http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/dev-luatex/2008-September/001771.html

which might be more readable.

Manuel.