default to text mode on Macs since Tcl crashes on

latest version, per Dick. Maybe this is better anyway.
Will skip updating other doc for now, though, in case we
switch it back.


git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@57337 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/Master/install-tl b/Master/install-tl
index f77ab30cc0c..0ee77018859 100755
--- a/Master/install-tl
+++ b/Master/install-tl
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ sub dblog {
 
 if (($^O !~ /^MSWin/i) &&
       # this wrapper is only for unix, since windows has its own wrapper
-      ($#ARGV >= 0 || ($^O eq 'darwin')) &&
+      ($#ARGV >= 0 || ($^O eq 'xdarwin')) &&
         # tcl parameter may still come, or tcl is default
       ($#ARGV < 0 || $ARGV[0] ne '-from_ext_gui')
         # this run is not invoked by tcl
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ if (($^O !~ /^MSWin/i) &&
   # build argument array @new_args for install-tl-gui.tcl.
   # '-gui' or '-gui tcl' will not be copied to @new_args.
   # quit scanning and building @new_args once tcl is ruled out.
-  my $want_tcl = ($^O eq 'darwin');
+  my $want_tcl = ($^O eq 'xdarwin');
   my $asked4tcl = 0;
   my $forbid = 0;
   my @new_args = ();
@@ -2713,12 +2713,12 @@ following modules are supported:
 
 =item C<text>
 
-The text mode user interface (default on Unix systems).  Same as the
-C<-no-gui> option.
+The text mode user interface (default on Unix systems, including Macs).
+Same as the C<-no-gui> option.
 
 =item C<tcl> (or "perltk" or "wizard" or "expert" or nothing)
 
-The Tcl/Tk user interface (default on Macs and Windows).  It starts
+The Tcl/Tk user interface (default on Windows).  It starts
 with a small number of configuration options, roughly equivalent
 to what the former wizard option offers, but a button C<Advanced>
 takes you to a screen with roughly the same options as the former
@@ -2726,10 +2726,10 @@ C<perltk> interface.
 
 =back
 
-The default GUI requires Tcl/Tk. This is standard on Macs (although
-it is considered deprecated since Catalina) and is often already
-installed on GNU/Linux. For Windows, TeX Live provides a Tcl/Tk
-runtime.
+The default GUI requires Tcl/Tk. This is standard on Macs (although it
+is considered deprecated since Catalina) and is often already installed
+on GNU/Linux, or can be easily installed through a distro package
+manager. For Windows, TeX Live provides a Tcl/Tk runtime.
 
 =item B<-no-gui>