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diff --git a/Master/tlpkg/tlpsrc/00texlive.installation.tlpsrc b/Master/tlpkg/tlpsrc/00texlive.installation.tlpsrc new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..565c45443d0 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/tlpkg/tlpsrc/00texlive.installation.tlpsrc @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +category TLCore +shortdesc TeX Live configuration settings +longdesc This package serves on an installed system as configuration file. +longdesc We have to remember these settings for additional package +longdesc installation, removal, etc. +longdesc +longdesc There are two types here: +longdesc 1) If the key starts with opt_ this is an option that can be +longdesc set by the user either at installation time or via tlmgr later. +longdesc 2) If the key starts with setting_ this value cannot be changed +longdesc by the user directly with tlmgr, but only by other actions. +longdesc Currently there are only two settings supported, and the second +longdesc is only used in unusual cases: +longdesc 2a) setting_available_architectures lists all available platforms +longdesc and should be always present +longdesc 2b) setting_platform *overrides* the auto-detected platform. +longdesc This value will only be present when you forced a specific +longdesc architecture with -force-arch to install-tl +longdesc +longdesc The value of __MASTER__ for the location field tells the +longdesc installer to use the present directory itself. For example, +longdesc the DVD can be mounted anywhere and we want the installer to work. +longdesc +longdesc Concerning the 00* names: +longdesc All packages starting with 00texlive are ``virtual packages'', +longdesc in the sense that no containers are generated and these packages +longdesc are never split into .src and .doc sub-packages in the tlpdb. |