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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2010-09-19 16:23:30 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2010-09-19 16:23:30 +0000
commit4af50c165d5181f9e1e28fc2070e4bc431f25e4d (patch)
tree353f91319f287c8ffc7feb6918ef0f01fb105687 /Master/texmf/scripts
parent96b0b0d816058a1ec98b27f72d6bd57a82e5bf5d (diff)
more hints about tlmgr generate updmap and moving from release to release
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@19806 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
Diffstat (limited to 'Master/texmf/scripts')
-rwxr-xr-xMaster/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl16
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
index 36067ccb359..52373b7c67a 100755
--- a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
+++ b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
@@ -5493,10 +5493,11 @@ C<TEXMFSYSCONFIG> (while the other files are in C<TEXMFSYSVAR>), because
that is the location that C<updmap-sys> (via C<tcfmgr>) uses.
Notwithstanding the above, if you only use the fonts and font packages
-within TeX Live, and maintain your local fonts (if any) using
+within TeX Live, and rigorously maintain your local fonts (if any) using
C<updmap-local.cfg>, there is nothing wrong with using C<generate
-updmap>. Indeed, we use it ourselves to generate the C<updmap.cfg> file
-in the live source repository.
+updmap>. It can be helpful in moving from release to release,
+especially. We use it ourselves to generate the C<updmap.cfg> file in
+the live source repository.
In more detail: C<generate> remakes any of the five config files
C<language.dat>, C<language.def>, C<language.dat.lua>, C<fmtutil.cnf>,
@@ -5594,11 +5595,10 @@ The respective locations are as follows:
web2c/fmtutil.cnf (and fmtutil-local.cnf);
web2c/updmap.cfg (and updmap-local.cfg).
-Final repetition: as explained above, C<tlmgr> does I<not> use the
-equivalent of C<generate updmap> for map files. Therefore, if you want
-to make use of C<updmap-local.cfg>, you need to run C<tlmgr generate
-updmap> yourself. After that, network updates and your local changes
-should be merged.
+Final repetition: as explained above, C<tlmgr> does I<not> use
+C<generate updmap> for map files. Therefore, if you want to make use of
+C<updmap-local.cfg>, you need to run C<tlmgr generate updmap> yourself.
+After that, network updates and your local changes should be merged.
=head1 CONFIGURATION FILE