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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2009-07-25 00:25:35 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2009-07-25 00:25:35 +0000
commit1c4fc6e491b3fb8617a4445eb7bfd973b14d7e9c (patch)
tree95b0e7873913c817d33038c1ac6cee5738bf177e
parent76fa5e8e1df302a76387fdcd18ae069d1b4fed02 (diff)
no 2008 in CTAN paths, mention install-tl has more doc on locations
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@14436 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
-rwxr-xr-xMaster/install-tl10
-rwxr-xr-xMaster/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl6
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Master/install-tl b/Master/install-tl
index 769a540fa8a..498fe997408 100755
--- a/Master/install-tl
+++ b/Master/install-tl
@@ -1749,15 +1749,15 @@ If the location is on the network, trailing C</> characters and/or
trailing C</tlpkg> and C</archive> components are ignored. For example,
you could choose a particular CTAN mirror with something like this:
- -location http://mirror.example.org/path/to/ctan/texlive/tlnet/2008
+ -location http://mirror.example.org/its/path/to/ctan/texlive/tlnet
Of course a proper hostname and its particular top-level CTAN path
-have to be specified. (The list of CTAN mirrors is maintained at
-L<http://ctan.org/mirrors>.)
+have to be specified. The list of CTAN mirrors is available at
+L<http://ctan.org/mirrors>.
The default is to pick a mirror automatically, using
-L<http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet/YYYY>; the chosen mirror
-is used for the entire download. You can use the special location name
+L<http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet>; the chosen mirror is
+used for the entire download. You can use the special location name
C<ctan> as an abbreviation for this. See L<http://ctan.org> for more
about CTAN and its mirrors.
diff --git a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
index 298eae5fc23..f4df6b25899 100755
--- a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
+++ b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
@@ -3335,7 +3335,8 @@ name and its value.
Specifies the location from which packages should be installed or
updated, overriding the location found in the installation's TeX Live
-Package Database (TLPDB).
+Package Database (TLPDB). The documentation for C<install-tl> has more
+details about this.
=item B<--gui> [I<action>]
@@ -3670,6 +3671,9 @@ the Internet. To do this, you can run
tlmgr option location http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet
+The C<install-tl> documentation has more information about these
+locations.
+
The two options C<autobackup> and C<backupdir> determine defaults for
the C<update>, C<backup> and C<restore> actions. These three actions
need a directory to write to or read from the backups. If