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@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
.IX Title "TLMGR 1"
-.TH TLMGR 1 "2018-05-30" "perl v5.26.2" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
+.TH TLMGR 1 "2018-06-02" "perl v5.26.2" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
@@ -207,9 +207,12 @@ between an option name and its value.
Specifies the package repository from which packages should be installed
or updated, overriding the default package repository found in the
installation's TeX Live Package Database (a.k.a. the \s-1TLPDB,\s0 defined
-entirely in the file \f(CW\*(C`tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb\*(C'\fR). The documentation for
-\&\f(CW\*(C`install\-tl\*(C'\fR has more details about this
-(<http://tug.org/texlive/doc/install\-tl.html>).
+entirely in the file \f(CW\*(C`tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb\*(C'\fR).
+.Sp
+The documentation for \f(CW\*(C`install\-tl\*(C'\fR has more details about this
+(<http://tug.org/texlive/doc/install\-tl.html#OPTIONS>). In short, you can
+specify a directory name, http(s) or ftp url, or
+\&\f(CW\*(C`scp://user@machine/path/to/tlnet\*(C'\fR.
.Sp
\&\f(CW\*(C`\-\-repository\*(C'\fR changes the repository location only for the current
run; to make a permanent change, use \f(CW\*(C`option repository\*(C'\fR (see the
@@ -217,8 +220,6 @@ run; to make a permanent change, use \f(CW\*(C`option repository\*(C'\fR (see th
.Sp
For backward compatibility and convenience, \f(CW\*(C`\-\-location\*(C'\fR and \f(CW\*(C`\-\-repo\*(C'\fR
are accepted as aliases for this option.
-.Sp
-See \*(L"\s-1SUPPORTED URL SCHEMATA\*(R"\s0 for details on the supported schemata.
.IP "\fB\-\-gui\fR [\fIaction\fR]" 4
.IX Item "--gui [action]"
\&\f(CW\*(C`tlmgr\*(C'\fR has a graphical interface as well as the command line
@@ -2089,43 +2090,11 @@ If a value is not saved in the database the string \f(CW\*(C`(not set)\*(C'\fR i
.PP
If you are developing a program that uses this output, and find that
changes would be helpful, do not hesitate to write the mailing list.
-.SH "SUPPORTED URL SCHEMATA"
-.IX Header "SUPPORTED URL SCHEMATA"
-The following \s-1URL\s0 schemata are supported
-.ie n .IP """http://server/path/to/tlnet""" 4
-.el .IP "\f(CWhttp://server/path/to/tlnet\fR" 4
-.IX Item "http://server/path/to/tlnet"
-Standard schema, is supported without any restrictions. If the (default)
-\&\s-1LWP\s0 method is used, this schema supports persistent connections.
-.ie n .IP """ftp://server/path/to/tlnet""" 4
-.el .IP "\f(CWftp://server/path/to/tlnet\fR" 4
-.IX Item "ftp://server/path/to/tlnet"
-If the (default) \s-1LWP\s0 method is used, this schema supports persistent connections.
-.ie n .IP """https://server/path/to/tlnet""" 4
-.el .IP "\f(CWhttps://server/path/to/tlnet\fR" 4
-.IX Item "https://server/path/to/tlnet"
-If the (default) \s-1LWP\s0 method is used, this schema supports persistent connections.
-Some versions of \f(CW\*(C`wget\*(C'\fR do not support this schema. Furthermore, even if
-\&\f(CW\*(C`wget\*(C'\fR supports https, it might check the certificate. \f(CW\*(C`curl\*(C'\fR generally
-supports https.
-.ie n .IP """user@machine:/path/to/tlnet""" 4
-.el .IP "\f(CWuser@machine:/path/to/tlnet\fR" 4
-.IX Item "user@machine:/path/to/tlnet"
-.PD 0
-.ie n .IP """scp://user@machine/path/to/tlnet""" 4
-.el .IP "\f(CWscp://user@machine/path/to/tlnet\fR" 4
-.IX Item "scp://user@machine/path/to/tlnet"
-.ie n .IP """ssh://user@machine/path/to/tlnet""" 4
-.el .IP "\f(CWssh://user@machine/path/to/tlnet\fR" 4
-.IX Item "ssh://user@machine/path/to/tlnet"
-.PD
-These schemata use \f(CW\*(C`scp\*(C'\fR to transfer files. The use of an \f(CW\*(C`ssh\-agent\*(C'\fR
-is highly recommended.
.SH "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES"
.IX Header "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES"
-For ease in scripting and debugging, \f(CW\*(C`install\-tl\*(C'\fR will look for the
-following environment variables. They are not of interest for normal
-user installations.
+For ease in scripting and debugging, \f(CW\*(C`tlmgr\*(C'\fR looks for the following
+environment variables. They are not of interest for normal user
+installations.
.ie n .IP """TEXLIVE_COMPRESSOR""" 4
.el .IP "\f(CWTEXLIVE_COMPRESSOR\fR" 4
.IX Item "TEXLIVE_COMPRESSOR"
@@ -2135,7 +2104,7 @@ backups and intermediate rollback containers. The order of selection is:
.IP "1." 8
If the environment variable \f(CW\*(C`TEXLIVE_COMPRESSOR\*(C'\fR is
defined, use it; abort if it doesn't work. Possible values:
-\&\f(CW\*(C`lz4\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`gzip\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`xz\*(C'\fR.
+\&\f(CW\*(C`lz4\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`gzip\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`xz\*(C'\fR. The necessary options are added internally.
.IP "2." 8
If lz4 is available (either from the system or \s-1TL\s0) and working, use that.
.IP "3." 8
@@ -2166,7 +2135,8 @@ automatically selected by the installer. The order of selection is:
.IP "1." 8
If the environment variable \f(CW\*(C`TEXLIVE_DOWNLOADER\*(C'\fR is
defined, use it; abort if the specified program doesn't work.
-Possible values: \f(CW\*(C`curl\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`wget\*(C'\fR.
+Possible values: \f(CW\*(C`curl\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`wget\*(C'\fR. The necessary options are added
+internally.
.IP "2." 8
If the environment variable \f(CW\*(C`TL_DOWNLOAD_PROGRAM\*(C'\fR is
defined (can be any value), use it together with