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authorPeter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>2010-06-15 10:00:59 +0000
committerPeter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>2010-06-15 10:00:59 +0000
commit5f5708d6d8db9e15e33e8305603f03d3843b2d3f (patch)
tree21cb7ce8c91d8913475b22faf61877bae18753d5 /Build
parent950d7b1e5fbd63db20abca72e0e6b7b62da5a3dd (diff)
update
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@18991 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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-rw-r--r--Build/source/README.config21
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Build/source/README.config b/Build/source/README.config
index 934a019dea0..5e2993a90d7 100644
--- a/Build/source/README.config
+++ b/Build/source/README.config
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ You may freely use, modify and/or distribute this file.
Configure options for the TeX Live (TL) build system
=====================================================
-The TL 2009 build system contains a collection of program packages,
-i.e., subdirectories texk/PROG/ (where `PROG' is web2c, afm2pl, bibtex8,
-etc.) and utils/UTIL/ (where `UTIL' is dialog, pdfopen, etc.) as well as
-library packages, i.e., subdirectories texk/kpathsea/ and libs/LIB/
+The TL 2009 build system contains a collection of program packages, i.e.,
+subdirectories texk/PROG/ (where `PROG' is web2c, afm2pl, bibtex8, etc.) and
+utils/UTIL/ (where `UTIL' is dialog, pdfopen, etc.) as well as library
+packages, i.e., subdirectories texk/kpathsea/, texk/ptexenc/, and libs/LIB/
(where `LIB' is zlib, libpng, t1lib, etc.) for most of the libraries
required by the program packages. Correspondingly there are plenty of
configure options, most of which are described below.
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ global options and a few important package specific ones or run, e.g.,
specific options not shown at the top level.
Note, however, that the ./Build script used to make the binaries shipped
-with TeX Live invokes the top-level configure with a few additional
-options. Any defaults discussed below are those for the base configure
-script; thus, invoking configure via ./Build yields different results.
+with TeX Live invokes the top-level configure with a few additional options.
+Any defaults discussed below are those for the base configure script;
+invoking configure via ./Build may yield different results.
Defaults for most options are set at the top-level and then propagated
explicitly to all subdirectories.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ any program or library package.
1.3. --enable-cxx-runtime-hack
------------------------------
-If enabled and when using g++, try to statically link with libstc++,
+If enabled and when using g++, try to statically link with libstdc++,
somewhat improving portability.
1.4. --enable-libtool-hack
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ At present this is enabled by default for all systems.
1.5. --enable-shared
---------------------
-Build a shared Kpathsea library (not allowed for a native TeX Live build).
+Build shared Kpathsea and Ptexenc libraries (not allowed for a native TeX
+Live build).
1.6. --disable-largefile
------------------------
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ problems.
At the moment these warning flags are only defined for the GNU compilers
but flags for other compilers could be added when needed.
-1.8. --disable-missing
+1.9. --disable-missing
----------------------
Immediately terminate the build process if a requested program or feature
must be disabled, e.g., due to missing libraries.