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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2007-12-27 19:15:42 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2007-12-27 19:15:42 +0000
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@@ -3,14 +3,21 @@ Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 TeX Users Group.
You may freely use, modify and/or distribute this file.
(Originally written in 2006 by Karl Berry.)
-The Build directory contains sources and tools which are used in
+This Build directory contains sources and tools which are used in
building TeX Live, but are not part of the live hierarchy. Each subdir
has another README with more details.
logs - complete logs of all commits to the TL source repositories.
-tools - scripts related to most everything else.
source - the actual sources for all the executable programs.
+tools - scripts related to most everything else.
-Directories named tmp.raw and tmp.cooked are also created/used here by
-ctan2tl, ctan2tds, and place.
+Directories named tmp.raw and tmp.cooked are also created/used/removed
+here by ctan2tl, ctan2tds, and place.
+If you know enough about TeX to be reading this, then you (or your
+institution) should consider joining a TeX user group (there's a list at
+http://tug.org/usergroups.html) -- if you're already a member, thanks
+for your support! The TeX Users Group, the oldest such group, produces
+the periodicals TUGboat (http://tug.org/TUGboat), The PracTeX Journal
+(http://tug.org/pracjourn), sponsors an annual meeting and publishes the
+proceedings ... and hosts TeX Live development and distribution.