[EXT] tl2020 pretest begin (action `platform' not supported on Windows)

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Mon Mar 9 22:54:24 CET 2020


On 2020-03-09 at 12:07:45 +0000, Philip Taylor wrote:

 > What does "action `platform' not supported on Windows" mean, and
 > will this cause problems ?

tlmgr's action "platform" allows you to install binaries for other
platforms, for instance

  tlmgr platform add i386-linux

But this doesn't work under Windows because the symlinks can't be
created.  But I don't know why you got this message.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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