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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
\input texinfo
@setfilename tlbuild.info
-@set version 2020
-@set month-year November 2020
+@set version 2021
+@set month-year February 2021
@set mytitle Building @TeX{} Live (@value{version})
@settitle @value{mytitle}
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
This file documents the @TL{} build system and more.
@noindent
-Copyright @copyright{} 2016--2020 Karl Berry.@*
+Copyright @copyright{} 2016--2021 Karl Berry.@*
Copyright @copyright{} 2013--2015 Karl Berry & Peter Breitenlohner.
Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
@@ -1721,6 +1721,11 @@ including the generated @file{Makefile.in aclocal.m4 configure}, and
so people checking out the TL source tree do not have to run any
autotools, but can simply run @code{configure}.)
+To reiterate: do not fail to commit the generated @file{configure} and
+other files. The m4 code in @file{kpse-pkgs.m4} uses the existence of
+@file{configure} to determine whether to descend into (and configure)
+a given subdirectory.
+
@pindex reautoconf@r{, for new program}
Then, run the TL tool @code{reautoconf} in the top-level TL
@code{Build/source/} directory, to incorporate the new program into