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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2021-02-25 19:22:25 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2021-02-25 19:22:25 +0000 |
commit | ad547a6b5986815fda458221149728d9d9ab1d87 (patch) | |
tree | 16296910eb3eca724371474ea9aea3994dc69614 /Build/source/build-aux/README.TL | |
parent | 947b43de3dd21d58ccc2ffadefc4441ea1c2a813 (diff) |
restore Build,TODO from r57911
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diff --git a/Build/source/build-aux/README.TL b/Build/source/build-aux/README.TL new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..18976ae85ef --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/build-aux/README.TL @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +$Id$ +Copyright 2016 Karl Berry <tex-live@tug.org> +Copyright 2009-2013 Peter Breitenlohner <tex-live@tug.org> +You may freely use, modify and/or distribute this file. + +This directory is the central repository for auxiliary files, mostly +shell scripts, needed to build the TeX Live (TL) tree. They are used by +all packages included in the TL tree, whether or not TL is the actual +owner/maintainer of the package + +The files fall into three sets: + +0) relpath is locally written. + +1) Those in GNU Gnulib (http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnulib). The +script Master/tlpkg/bin/tl-update-auto attempts to keep these up to date +nightly (except when the TL sources are frozen). + +2) Those not in Gnulib, that must come directly from an automake or +libtool installation. These must be manually updated when new versions +of those GNU packages are installed. The Master/tlpkg/dev/srclist.txt +file checks for these relative to installation on the local machine, but +updates are not automatic. + +There should be no other files in this directory. + +We generally try to use the latest official release, as it is available +directly from GNU, rather than any distro or other patched version. |