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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-tds-zip.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-tds-zip.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..bb2d5cbea86 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-tds-zip.html @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +<head> +<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label tds-zip</title> +</head><body> +<h3>Prebuilt installation files on the archive</h3> +<p/>The <a href="FAQ-tds.html">TDS</a> is a simple structure, and almost all +files can be installed simply by putting them in the “right” place, +and updating a single index. (Note, this simple idea typically +doesn’t work for fonts, unless they’re distributed as Metafont source.) +<p/>The CTAN network is therefore acquiring “TDS-ZIP” files, +which have a built-in directory structure that matches the TDS. +These files have to be built, and the CTAN team has asked that +package authors supply them (the team will advise, of course, if the +author has trouble). Everyone hopes that the extra work involved will +contrinute to happier lives for package users, which in turn must +surely help keep the TeX community lively and active. +<p/>Use of the files is discussed in +“<a href="FAQ-inst-tds-zip.html">installing using preformatted ZIP files</a>”. +<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=tds-zip">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=tds-zip</a> +</body> |