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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2015-04-28 23:51:02 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2015-04-28 23:51:02 +0000 |
commit | b8f672bc85371aa0c6f6f8413fcd510d4cee10d4 (patch) | |
tree | 135805ba1c00e54e1509510aa5b788353f02129b /Master/texmf-dist/doc | |
parent | af3ef44c4584c55d634a94f44a22b868415deb8d (diff) |
archive 2014 release version
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/texlive/texlive-en/archive/live-2014.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/texlive/texlive-en/archive/live-2014.tex index 634836dda5c..e0c1e0bf991 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/texlive/texlive-en/archive/live-2014.tex +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/texlive/texlive-en/archive/live-2014.tex @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -% $Id: texlive-en.tex 36087 2015-01-18 23:22:31Z karl $ +% $Id: texlive-en.tex 33865 2014-05-05 22:37:40Z karl $ % TeX Live documentation. Originally written by Sebastian Rahtz and % Michel Goossens, now maintained by Karl Berry and others. % Public domain. @@ -783,35 +783,24 @@ at the package level. \label{sec:directories} The default layout is described in section~\ref{sec:texmftrees}, -\p.\pageref{sec:texmftrees}. The default installation directory is -\dirname{/usr/local/texlive/2014} on Unix and -|%SystemDrive%\texlive\2014| on Windows. This arrangement enables -having many parallel \TL\ installations, such as one for each release -(typically by year, as here), and you can switch between them merely by -altering your search path. - -That installation directory can be overridden by setting the so-called -\dirname{TEXDIR} in the installer. The \GUI\ screen for this and other -options is shown in figure~\ref{fig:gui-main}. The most common reasons -to change it are either lacking enough disk space in that partition (the -full \TL\ needs several gigabytes), or lacking write permission for the -default location (you don't have to be root or administrator to install -\TL, but you do need write access to the target directory). - -The installation directories can also be changed by setting a variety of -environment variables before running the installer (most likely, -\envname{TEXLIVE\_INSTALL\_PREFIX} or -\envname{TEXLIVE\_INSTALL\_TEXDIR}); see the documentation from -|install-tl --help| (available online at -\url{http://tug.org/texlive/doc/install-tl.html}) for the full list and -more details. - -A reasonable alternative destination is a directory under your home, -especially if you will be the sole user. Use `|~|' to indicate this, as -in `|~/texlive/2014|'. +\p.\pageref{sec:texmftrees}. The default location of +\dirname{TEXDIR} is \dirname{/usr/local/texlive/2014} on Unix +and |%SystemDrive%\texlive\2014| on Windows. +Thus, by default, you will have parallel \TL\ installations, one for +each release, and can switch between them merely by altering your +search path. + +This can be overridden by setting \dirname{TEXDIR} in the installer. +The main reason to change it is if you lack write permission for the +default location. You don't have to be root or administrator to install +\TL, but you do need write access to the target directory. + +A reasonable alternative choice is a directory under your home directory, +especially if you will be the sole user. Use +`|~|' to indicate this, as in `|~/texlive/2014|'. We recommend including the year in the name, to enable keeping different -releases of \TL{} side by side. (You may wish to also maintain a +releases of \TL{} side by side. (You may wish to also have a version-independent name, such as \dirname{/usr/local/texlive-cur}, via a symbolic link, which you can then repoint after testing the new release.) @@ -3424,12 +3413,12 @@ Lua\TeX: Notable changes and fixes were made to font loading and hyphenation. The biggest addition is a new engine variant, \code{luajittex} (\url{http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/luajittex}) and its siblings \code{texluajit} and \code{texluajitc}. This uses a -just-in-time Lua compiler (detailed \textsl{TUGboat} article at -\url{http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb34-1/tb106scarso.pdf}). \code{luajittex} -is still in development, is not available on all platforms, and is +just-in-time Lua compiler (detailed TUGboat article at +\url{http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb34-1/tb106scarso.pdf}). \code{luajittex} is +still in development, is not available on all platforms, and is considerably less stable than \code{luatex}. Neither we nor its developers recommend using it except for the specific purpose of -experimenting with jit on Lua code. +experimenting with jit on Lua code. \XeTeX: The same image formats are now supported on all platforms (including Mac); avoid Unicode compatibility decomposition fallback (but |