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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2008-09-20 18:24:18 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2008-09-20 18:24:18 +0000
commitd455ba9e671341c0d21b433ef73540e7655b20a6 (patch)
treec8a4eddf609ed93c0fac0b76ca9a5532616c7078 /Master/install-tl
parent939f4c88e783054e9fab1efb39d417efe1ce5e89 (diff)
strongly warn that local edits to the main texmf.cnf will be lost
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@10659 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Master/install-tl b/Master/install-tl
index 6775f4481a4..99591eb5060 100755
--- a/Master/install-tl
+++ b/Master/install-tl
@@ -1194,16 +1194,16 @@ sub do_texmf_cnf {
$TMF = ">$vars{'TEXDIR'}/texmf.cnf";
open(TMF, $TMF) || die "open($TMF) failed: $!\n";
print TMF <<EOF;
-% This is the texmf.cnf file which contains only changes from the
-% texmf.cnf distributed for the release of year YYYY, which is in
-% TLROOT/YYYY/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf.
-%
-% Please do NOT change values in this YYYY/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf file,
-% as they may be overwritten by later updates of the kpathsea
-% package(s).
-%
-% Instead, if you want to configure something to a value different from
-% the one in texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf, just put the changed value here.
+% This texmf.cnf file should contain only your personal changes from the
+% main texmf.cnf.
+%
+% Do NOT change values in the main file (which is in
+% .../texlive/YYYY/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf), as YOUR CHANGES WILL BE LOST
+% by later updates.
+%
+% If you need to make changes to texmf.cnf, put your custom settings in
+% this file instead, which is YYYY/texmf.cnf. And insert *only* your
+% changed values.
%
EOF
;