[tex-live] TeXLive 2016 asymptote on archlinux

[Norbert Preining]

Hi Christophe,

> christophe> asy
> asy: error while loading shared libraries: libreadline.so.5: cannot open
> shared object file: No such file or directory

Known problem. We are building the binaries for TL on rather old systems,
on purpose, and try to keep lib deps to a minimum, but that doesn't
work out always in the best way.

I guess we need to link readline statically, because without readline
it would be very uncomfortable to work with asy.

Norbert

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