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-rw-r--r--Build/source/README.config10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Build/source/README.config b/Build/source/README.config
index f065edc8903..44d73cd217e 100644
--- a/Build/source/README.config
+++ b/Build/source/README.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Peter Breitenlohner <tex-live@tug.org>
+Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Peter Breitenlohner <tex-live@tug.org>
You may freely use, modify and/or distribute this file.
Configure options for the TeX Live (TL) build system
@@ -76,8 +76,12 @@ Live build).
1.6. --disable-largefile
------------------------
-Omit support for large files (>=2GB). Unfortunately, largefile support
-in the TeX engines remains buggy.
+Omit large files support (LFS), needed for files >=2GB on most 32Bit Unix
+systems. The size of DVI and GF files must always be <2GB. With LFS there
+should be no limit on the size of PDF files created by pdfTeX or PS files
+created by dvips. The size of PDF images included by pdfTeX must, however,
+be <4GB when using xpdf and <2GB when using libpoppler (even on 64Bit
+systems with LFS).
1.7. --without-x
----------------