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@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ Prerequisites:
installed by default), for pdfopen and xdvi.
(Alternative: Build --without-x.)
-- libfontconfig (again both headers and library), for XeTeX and xdvipdfmx,
- except on MacOSX. (Alternative: Build --disable-xetex --disable-xdvipdfmx.)
+- libfontconfig (again both headers and library), for XeTeX,
+ except on MacOSX. (Alternative: Build --disable-xetex.)
While on MacOSX, an Objective C++ compiler is needed for XeTeX.
- If you modify any .y or .l source files, then Bison and Flex (or maybe
equivalents) are needed. The distributed .c and .h files are generated
- with bison-2.5 and flex-2.5.35.
+ with bison-3.0 and flex-2.5.37.
The binaries will be left in ./inst/bin/<stdplatform>.
For TeX Live, ignore the other files and directories that end up in ./inst.
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ env LD_OPTIONS=-R/usr/local/lib ./Build
Many more details about the TL build system, such as adding new
programs or libraries, recompiling after fixing problems, etc., are in
-the other README.* files here.
+doc/texlive.pdf and in the other README.* files here.
Build information for some of the platforms.
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ Build information for some of the platforms.
i386-linux: gcc 4.8.2, Linux 2.6.18-* (CentOS 5, tug.org)
~karl/bin/mybuild
-x86_64-linux: gcc 4.6.3, libc 2.3.6, Linux 2.6.28.6
- Using gcc-4.5.4 breaks mpost.
+x86_64-linux: gcc 4.8.2, libc 2.3.6, Linux 2.6.28.6
i386-solaris, x86_64-solaris: Solaris 10.