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authorNorbert Preining <preining@logic.at>2011-06-16 04:34:18 +0000
committerNorbert Preining <preining@logic.at>2011-06-16 04:34:18 +0000
commitb8995d1b6945e22dd580fa3d62e45ad3f22ffaa7 (patch)
treef3a78102119ac79fc99e9b0ac49dfdad0e99ecd6 /Master
parent3482d3e3a3fd46a4d4b4d8fef1c9f9b8d13af8f9 (diff)
add documentation for option generate_updmap
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@23008 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
index 42cd3573c2a..08b972e3a01 100755
--- a/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
+++ b/Master/texmf/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
@@ -5518,6 +5518,7 @@ the definitive list):
sys_bin (directory to which executables are linked by the path action)
sys_man (directory to which man pages are linked by the path action)
sys_info (directory to which Info files are linked by the path action)
+ generate_updmap (call the equivalent of tlmgr generate updmap on changes)
One common use of C<option> is to permanently change the installation to
get further updates from the Internet, after originally installing from
@@ -5556,6 +5557,19 @@ The C<--> avoids having the C<-1> treated as an option. (For most
programs, C<--> stops parsing for arguments at the point where it
appears; this is a general feature of option parsing.)
+By default C<tlmgr> does not call the equivalent of
+
+ tlmgr generate updmap
+
+to allow for local modifications. But if you keep all your local
+modifications in C<updmap-local.cfg>, then setting the option
+C<generate_updmap> will make C<tlmgr> to recreate the C<updmap.cfg>
+file from the installed packages and C<updmap-local.cfg> every time
+a change occurs. Of course, if you make manual changes to
+C<updmap-local.cfg> you need to call C<tlmgr generate updmap> manually.
+This option is for those who strictly use only the C<updmap-local.cfg>
+file for local adaptions, and not calls to C<updmap --enableMap> etc.
+See L<"generate updmap"> action's description for details.
=head2 conf [texmf|tlmgr [I<key> [I<value>]]]