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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2022-03-08 22:59:35 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2022-03-08 22:59:35 +0000
commit871e3a91b332158dcf4feff37ffb24393a675a6b (patch)
tree3abd537e579d731c9bcae657c403cbd54971a984 /Master/install-tl
parent32701a4c86812d8b27828263ecc4b515fbf35a0d (diff)
doc updates
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@@ -2716,7 +2716,6 @@ initial installation is complete.
The default is C<scheme-full>, which installs everything, and this is
highly recommended.
-
=head1 REFERENCES
Post-installation configuration, package updates, and more, are
@@ -2729,7 +2728,6 @@ Internet at L<https://tug.org/texlive/doc/install-tl.html>.
For the full documentation of TeX Live, see
L<https://tug.org/texlive/doc>.
-
=head1 OPTIONS
As usual, all options can be specified in any order, and with either a
@@ -2895,8 +2893,14 @@ a new menu. For debugging.
=item B<-no-continue>
-Do not install core packages first, or retry failed packages once. For
-debugging.
+By default, a few core packages are installed first; then, a failed
+installation of any other (non-core) package is noted, but does not stop
+the installation. Any such failed packages are retried, once.
+
+If the retry also fails, by default the installer proceeds to completion
+anyway, with the idea that it was a transient network problem and
+reinstallation will succeed later. If this option is specified, and the
+retry fails, the installer aborts.
=item B<-no-persistent-downloads>
@@ -2967,7 +2971,6 @@ versions of the TeX Live modules used are also reported.
=back
-
=head1 PROFILES
A I<profile> file contains all the values needed to perform an
@@ -3104,7 +3107,6 @@ written, the names above are always used.
For more details on all of the above options, consult the TeX Live
installation manual, linked from L<https://tug.org/texlive/doc>.
-
=head1 ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
For ease in scripting and debugging, C<install-tl> looks for the
@@ -3176,7 +3178,6 @@ Don't try to run the C<--help> message through C<perldoc>.
=back
-
=head1 AUTHORS AND COPYRIGHT
This script and its documentation were written for the TeX Live