Install fails due to errors in temp directory
Uwe Siart
usenet at siart.de
Fri May 7 10:38:36 CEST 2021
Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> writes:
> For debugging, what would be most helpful is if you can find a
> reproducible path that causes the problem. In this case, reproducible
> would include specifying a particular mirror with -repository, since
> the results of mirror.ctan.org are by definition unreproducible.
>
> We've made a few changes in this regard in tlcritical, not yet pushed
> out to tlnet. If you can try using tlcritical for testing, that would
> be helpful. Otherwise I guess I'll push the changes to tlnet anyway
> (after tonight).
The problem still occurs, but finding a "reproducible path" is
difficult. Also, I don't know how to use tlcritical during an install
from scratch.
Howsoever, it sounds like you identified cause and effect correctly. I'd
trust the changes you made even without testing :-)
--
Uwe
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