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diff --git a/office/texlive/README b/office/texlive/README index 01a5520a40..8fa0699feb 100644 --- a/office/texlive/README +++ b/office/texlive/README @@ -1,21 +1,17 @@ TeXLive (TeXLive binaries, support files, TeX formats) -This package contains most binaries, support files, TeX formats and -packages, and other files included in the TeXLive TeX distribution. -Included are input files for TeX, runtime configuration files, -hyphenation tables, manpages, and the computer modern fonts. +This package contains all binaries (including xindy, asymptote, and biber) +and many support files, TeX formats and packages, and other files included +in the TeXLive TeX distribution. This should be adequate for the needs of +most TeX users. -Some extra texmf can be found in the "texlive-texmf-extra" package -and all of the docs can be found in the "texlive-texmf-docs" package, -both of which are available at SlackBuilds.org. +The remaining stuff can be found in texlive-extra, texlive-fonts, and +texlive-docs, all of which are also available at SlackBuilds.org. -Have a look at the texscythe package to see how the texmf archives were -created from the original download from upstream. +ConTeXt is currently not supported. -The resulting packages are large, and a lot of space is required during -the build processes, so you might want to consider defining an alternate -location for TMP and OUTPUT if you have small /tmp partition. +Have a look at the scripts in the prep/ directory to see how the texmf +archives were created from the original Texlive netarchives. -Note that this package is intended to completely replace (and then some) the -tetex packages in Slackware, so you'll need to remove tetex and tetex-doc -before installing TeXLive. +Note that this package conflicts with the tetex packages in Slackware, +so you'll need to remove tetex and tetex-doc before installing TeXLive. |