diff options
| author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2022-07-17 20:01:08 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2022-07-17 20:01:08 +0000 |
| commit | ea754d8138c914e69555b2cf181ac05cdbe9b8fd (patch) | |
| tree | c7c754bff8964c6c52dd71ce1dc790dcd529b3ca /Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex-dev/base/README.md | |
| parent | aad6090f06fd84391dbcac7f0617d77d510d3a22 (diff) | |
latex-base-dev (17jul22)
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@63922 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
Diffstat (limited to 'Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex-dev/base/README.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex-dev/base/README.md | 19 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex-dev/base/README.md b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex-dev/base/README.md index 769562d5024..c020d51d211 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex-dev/base/README.md +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex-dev/base/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ The LaTeX kernel ================ -Release 2022-11-01 pre-release 0 +Release 2022-11-01 pre-release 1 Overview -------- @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Overview This bundle provides the core LaTeX kernel. In addition to this bundle, a minimal LaTeX system also needs the files contained in the -- LaTeX team documentation (`doc`) + - L3 programming layer (`l3kernel`) - L3 backend interfaces (`l3backend`) - L3 unicode support (`unicode-data`) @@ -55,18 +55,12 @@ The following files contain further information: - `ltx3info.tex` gives you some historical information about the LaTeX3 project -- `manual.err` lists errata in _LaTeX: A Document Preparation System_ (Lamport) +- `lamport-manual.err` lists errata in _LaTeX: A Document Preparation System_ (Lamport) - `tlc2.err` lists errata in _The LaTeX Companion_ (Mittelbach et al.) The files `ltnews*.tex` (part of the `doc` bundle) contain the LaTeX newsletters, the highest number being the most recent. -For historical reasons, the base distribution and the core documentation -are bundled separately. Documentation is found in the `doc` bundle. In an -installed TeX system, `base` and `doc` should be placed within the same -location; the distinction is therefore primarily of importance when looking -at the development code. - Installation ------------ @@ -80,10 +74,9 @@ Requirements ------------ The LaTeX kernel requires the e-TeX extensions to TeX, which were finalised -in the late 1990s and are available in modern TeX-derived engines. Some new -features require `\ifincsname`, which is currently available in release -versions of pdfTeX, XeTeX and LuaTeX, and is being introduced shortly in -e-pTeX and e-upTeX. +in the late 1990s and are available in modern TeX-derived engines. It also +requires a set of common post-e-TeX extensions, generally known as the +pdfTeX additions. These are available in all modern TeX engines. License ------- |