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Translators of this manual: Boris Veytsman (Russian), Jjgod Jiang, Jinsong Zhao, Yue Wang, & Helin Gai -(Chinese), Uwe Ziegenhagen (German), Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard (French), Marco Pallante (Italian), Nikola -Lečić (Serbian), Petr Sojka & Jan Busa (Czech/Slovak), Staszek Wawrykiewicz (Polish). The TEX Live -documentation web page is

Translators of this manual: Carlos Enriquez Figueras (Spanish), Jjgod Jiang, Jinsong Zhao, Yue Wang, & +Helin Gai (Chinese), Nikola Lečić (Serbian), Marco Pallante (Italian), Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard (French), +Petr Sojka & Jan Busa (Czech/Slovak), Boris Veytsman (Russian), Staszek Wawrykiewicz (Polish), Uwe +Ziegenhagen (German). The TEX Live documentation web page is http://tug.org/texlive/doc.html. -

Of course the most important acknowledgement must go to Donald Knuth, first for inventing T

Of course the most important acknowledgement must go to Donald Knuth, first for inventing TEX, and then for giving it to the world. -

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9 Release history

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9.1 Past

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Discussion began in late 1993 when the Dutch T

Discussion began in late 1993 when the Dutch TEX Users Group was starting work on its 4AllTEX CD for MS-DOS users, and it was hoped at that time to issue a single, rational, CD for all systems. This was too @@ -5509,7 +5509,7 @@ class="E">EX CD showed that Unix users would benefit from a similarly easy system, and this is the other main strand of TEX Live. -

We first undertook to make a new Unix-based TDS CD in the autumn of 1995, and quickly identified +

We first undertook to make a new Unix-based TDS CD in the autumn of 1995, and quickly identified Thomas Esser’s teTEX as the ideal setup, as it already had multi-platform support and was built with portability across file systems in mind. Thomas agreed to help, and work began seriously at the start of 1996. @@ -5527,7 +5527,7 @@ included almost all of its features. The 4th edition followed the same pattern, of teTEX, and a new release of Web2C (7.3). The system now included a complete Windows setup. -

For the 5th edition (March 2000) many parts of the CD were revised and checked, updating hundreds of +

For the 5th edition (March 2000) many parts of the CD were revised and checked, updating hundreds of packages. Package details were stored in XML files. But the major change for TEX Live 5 was that all non-free software was removed. Everything in Thttp://www.debian.org/intro/free); we have done our best to check the license conditions of all packages, but we would very much appreciate hearing of any mistakes. -

The 6th edition (July 2001) had much more material updated. The major change was a new install concept: +

The 6th edition (July 2001) had much more material updated. The major change was a new install concept: the user could select a more exact set of needed collections. Language-related collections were completely reorganized, so selecting any of them installs not only macros, fonts, etc., but also prepares an appropriate language.dat. -

The 7th edition of 2002 had the notable addition of Mac OS X support, and the usual myriad of updates to +

The 7th edition of 2002 had the notable addition of Mac OS X support, and the usual myriad of updates to all sorts of packages and programs. An important goal was integration of the source back with teTEX, to correct the drift apart in versions 5 and 6. -

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9.1.1 2003
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In 2003, with the continuing flood of updates and additions, we found that T

In 2003, with the continuing flood of updates and additions, we found that TEX Live had grown so large it could no longer be contained on a single CD, so we split it into three different distributions (see section 2.1, @@ -5606,16 +5606,16 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">texmf/web2c/cp8bit.tcx. (Future releases

  • Finally, since the edition numbers had grown unwieldy, the version is now simply identified by the year: TEX Live 2003.
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    9.1.2 2004
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    2004 saw many changes: +

    2004 saw many changes:

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    9.1.3 2005
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    2005 saw the usual huge number of updates to packages and programs. The infrastructure stayed relatively +

    2005 saw the usual huge number of updates to packages and programs. The infrastructure stayed relatively stable from 2004, but inevitably there were some changes there as well:

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    9.1.4 2006–2007
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    In 2006–2007, the major new addition to T

    In 2006–2007, the major new addition to TEX Live was the XeTEX program, available as the xetex and @@ -5928,14 +5928,14 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">xetex and class="ec-lmtt-10">xelatex programs; see http://scripts.sil.org/xetex. -

    MetaPost also received a notable update, with more planned for the future (

    MetaPost also received a notable update, with more planned for the future (http://tug.org/metapost/articles), likewise pdfTEX (http://tug.org/applications/pdftex). -

    The T

    The TEX .fmt (high-speed format) and the similar files for MetaPost and Metafont are now stored in subdirectories of tex or pdftex or xetex. This change should be invisible in normal use. -

    The (plain)

    The (plain) tex program no longer reads %& first lines to determine what format to run; it is the pure Knuthian TEX. (LATEX and everything else do still read %& lines). -

    Of course the year also saw (the usual) hundreds of other updates to packages and programs. As usual, +

    Of course the year also saw (the usual) hundreds of other updates to packages and programs. As usual, please check CTAN (http://mirror.ctan.org) for updates. -

    Internally, the source tree is now stored in Subversion, with a standard web interface for viewing the tree, +

    Internally, the source tree is now stored in Subversion, with a standard web interface for viewing the tree, as linked from our home page. Although not visible in the final distribution, we expect this will provide a stable development foundation for future years. -

    Finally, in May 2006 Thomas Esser announced that he would no longer be updating teT

    Finally, in May 2006 Thomas Esser announced that he would no longer be updating teTEX (EX Live, which provides an approximate equivalent.) We hope this will eventually translate to improvements in the TEX environment for everyone. -

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    9.1.5 2008
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    In 2008, the entire T

    In 2008, the entire TEX Live infrastructure was redesigned and reimplemented. Complete information about an installation is now stored in a plain text file tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb. -

    Among other things, this finally makes possible upgrading a T

    Among other things, this finally makes possible upgrading a TEX Live installation over the Internet after the initial installation, a feature MiKTEX has provided for many years. We expect to regularly update new packages as they are released to CTAN. -

    The major new engine LuaT

    The major new engine LuaTEX (http://luatex.org) is included; besides a new level of flexibility in typesetting, this provides an excellent scripting language for use both inside and outside of TEX documents. -

    Support among Windows and the Unix-based platforms is now much more uniform. In particular, most +

    Support among Windows and the Unix-based platforms is now much more uniform. In particular, most Perl and Lua scripts are now available on Windows, using the Perl internally distributed with TEX Live. -

    The new

    The new tlmgr script (section 5) is the general interface for managing TEX Live after the initial installation. It handles package updates and consequent regeneration of formats, map files, and language files, optionally including local additions. -

    With the advent of

    With the advent of tlmgr, the texconfig actions to edit the format and hyphenation configuration files are now disabled. -

    The

    The xindy indexing program (http://xindy.sourceforge.net/) is now included on most platforms. -

    The

    The kpsewhich tool can now report all matches for a given file (option –all) and limit matches to a given subdirectory (option –subdir). -

    The

    The dvipdfmx program now includes functionality to extract bounding box information, via the command name extractbb; this was one of the last features provided by dvipdfm not in dvipdfmx. -

    The font aliases

    The font aliases Times-Roman, Helvetica, and so on have been removed. Different packages expected them to behave differently (in particular, to have different encodings), and there was no good way to resolve this. -

    The

    The platex format has been removed, to resolve a name conflict with a completely different Japanese platex; the polski package is now the main Polish support. -

    Internally, the

    Internally, the WEB string pool files are now compiled into the binaries, to ease upgrades. -

    Finally, the changes made by Donald Knuth in his ‘T

    Finally, the changes made by Donald Knuth in his ‘TEX tuneup of 2008’ are included in this release. See http://tug.org/TUGboat/Articles/tb29-2/tb92knut.pdf. -

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    9.1.6 2009
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    In 2009, the default output format for Lua(L

    In 2009, the default output format for Lua(LA )TEX is now PDF, to take advantage of LuaTEX’s OpenType @@ -6055,9 +6055,9 @@ LuaTEX home page is http://luatex.org. -

    The original Omega engine and Lambda format have been excised, after discussions with the Omega +

    The original Omega engine and Lambda format have been excised, after discussions with the Omega authors. The updated Aleph and Lamed remain, as do the Omega utilities. -

    A new release of the AMS Type 1 fonts is included, including Computer Modern: a few shape +

    A new release of the AMS Type 1 fonts is included, including Computer Modern: a few shape changes made over the years by Knuth in the Metafont sources have been integrated, and the hinting has been updated. The Euler fonts have been thoroughly reshaped by Hermann Zapf (see http://tug.org/TUGboat/Articles/tb29-2/tb92hagen-euler.pdfhttp://www.ams.org/tex/amsfonts.html. -

    The new GUI front end T

    The new GUI front end TEXworks is included for Windows, and also in MacTEX. For other platforms, and more information, see the TEXworks home page, http://tug.org/texworks. It is a cross-platform front end inspired by the Mac OS X TeXShop editor, aiming at ease-of-use. -

    The graphics program Asymptote is included for several platforms. This implements a text-based graphics +

    The graphics program Asymptote is included for several platforms. This implements a text-based graphics description language vaguely akin to MetaPost, but with advanced 3D support and other features. Its home page is http://asymptote.sourceforge.net. -

    The separate

    The separate dvipdfm program has been replaced by dvipdfmx, which operates in a special compatibility mode under that name. dvipdfmx includes CJK support and has accumulated many other fixes over the years since the last dvipdfm release. -

    Executables for the

    Executables for the cygwin and i386-netbsd platforms are now included, while we were advised that OpenBSD users get TEX through their package systems, plus there were difficulties in making binaries that have a chance of working on more than one version. -

    A miscellany of smaller changes: we now use

    A miscellany of smaller changes: we now use xz compression, the stable replacement for lzma ($ is allowed in filenames when it does n name; the Kpathsea library is now multi-threaded (made use of in MetaPost); the entire TEX Live build is now based on Automake. -

    Final note on the past: all releases of T

    Final note on the past: all releases of TEX Live, along with ancillary material such as CD labels, are available at ftp://tug.org/historic/systems/texlive. -

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    9.1.7 2010
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    In 2010, the default version for PDF output is now 1.5, enabling more compression. This applies to all the +

    In 2010, the default version for PDF output is now 1.5, enabling more compression. This applies to all the TEX engines when used to produce PDF and to dvipdfmx. Loading the \pdfminorversion=4. -

    pdf(L

    pdf(LA )TEX now automatically converts a requested Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file to PDF, via the @@ -6141,7 +6141,7 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">epstopdf package documentation (http://ctan.org/pkg/epstopdf-pkg). -

    A related change is that execution of a very few external commands from T

    A related change is that execution of a very few external commands from TEX, via the \write18 feature, is now enabled by default. These are commands are  conf texmf shell_escape 0. -

    Yet another related change is that BibTeX and Makeindex now refuse to write their output files to an +

    Yet another related change is that BibTeX and Makeindex now refuse to write their output files to an arbitrary directory (like TEX itself), by default. This is so they can now be enabled for use by the restricted \write18. To change this, the TEXMFOUTPUT environment variable can be set, or the openout_any setting changed. -

    XeT

    XeTEX now supports margin kerning along the same lines as pdfTEX. (Font expansion is not presently supported.) -

    By default,

    By default, tlmgr now saves one backup of each package updated (tlmgr option autobackup 1), so broken packages updates can be easily reverted with tlmgr restore. If you do post-install updates, and don’t have the disk space for the backups, run tlmgr option autobackup 0. -

    New programs included: the pT

    New programs included: the pTEX engine and related utilities for typesetting Japanese; the BibTeXU program for Unicode-enabled BibTeX; the chktex utility (dvisvgm (http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net) DVI-to-SVG translator. -

    Executables for these new platforms are now included:

    Executables for these new platforms are now included: amd64-freebsd, amd64-kfreebsd, i386-freebsd, @@ -6200,7 +6200,7 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">i386-freebsd, class="ec-lmtt-10">i386-kfreebsd, x86_64-darwin, x86_64-solaris. -

    A change in T

    A change in TEX Live 2009 that we failed to note: numerous TEX4ht-related executables (http://tug.org/tex4ht) were removed from the binar class="ec-lmtt-10">mk4ht program can be used to run any of the various tex4ht combinations. -

    Finally, the T

    Finally, the TEX Live release on the TEX Collection DVD can no longer be run live (oddly enough). A single DVD no longer has enough room. One beneficial side effect is that installation from the physical DVD is much faster. -

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    9.1.8 2011
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    The Mac OS X binaries (

    The Mac OS X binaries (universal-darwin and x86_64-darwin) now work only on Leopard or later; Panther and Tiger are no longer supported. -

    The

    The biber program for bibliography processing is included on common platforms. Its development is closely coupled with the biblatex package, which completely reimplements the bibliographical facilities provided by LaTeX. -

    The MetaPost (

    The MetaPost (mpost) program no longer creates or uses .mem files. The needed files, such as plain.mp, are simply read on every run. This is related to supporting MetaPost as a library, which is another significant though not user-visible change. -

    The

    The updmap implementation in Perl, previously used only on Windows, has been revamped and is now used on all platforms. There shouldn’t be any user-visible changes as a result, except that it runs much faster. -

    The

    The initex and inimf programs were restored (but no other ini* variants). -

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    9.1.9 2012
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    tlmgr supports updates from multiple network repositories. The section on multiple repositories in the tlmgr help output has more. -

    The parameter

    The parameter \XeTeXdashbreakstate is set to 1 by default, for both xetex and xelatex. This allows line @@ -6262,49 +6262,49 @@ class="E">EX documents which must retain perfect line-break class="ec-lmtt-10">\XeTeXdashbreakstate to 0 explicitly. -

    The output files generated by

    The output files generated by pdftex and dvips, among others, can now exceed 2gb. -

    The 35 standard PostScript fonts are included in the output of

    The 35 standard PostScript fonts are included in the output of dvips by default, since so many different versions of them are extant. -

    In the restricted

    In the restricted \write18 execution mode, set by default, mpost is now an allowed program. -

    A

    A texmf.cnf file is also found in ../texmf-local, e.g., /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/web2c/texmf.cnf, if it exists. -

    The

    The updmap script reads a per-tree updmap.cfg instead of one global config. This change should be invisible, unless you edited your updmap.cfg’s directly. The updmap --help output has more. -

    Platforms:

    Platforms: armel-linux and mipsel-linux added; sparc-linux and i386-netbsd are no longer in the main distribution. -

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    9.1.10 2013
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    Distribution layout: the top-level

    Distribution layout: the top-level texmf/ directory has been merged into texmf-dist/, for simplicity. Both the TEXMFMAIN and TEXMFDIST Kpathsea variables now point to texmf-dist. -

    Many small language collections have been merged together, to simplify installation. -

    MetaPost: native support for PNG output and floating-point (IEEE double) has been added. -

    LuaT

    Many small language collections have been merged together, to simplify installation. +

    MetaPost: native support for PNG output and floating-point (IEEE double) has been added. +

    LuaTEX: updated to Lua 5.2, and includes a new library (pdfscanner) to process external PDF page content, among much else (see its web pages). -

    XeT

    XeTEX (also see its web pages for more):

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    xdvi: now uses FreeType instead of t1lib for rendering. -

    microtype.sty: some support for XeTEX (protrusion) and LuaTEX (protrusion, font expansion, tracking), among other enhancements. -

    tlmgr: new pinning action to ease configuring multiple repositories; that section in tlmgr --help has more, online at http://tug.org/texlive/doc/tlmgr.html#MULTIPLE-REPOSITORIES. -

    Platforms:

    Platforms: armhf-linux, mips-irix, i386-netbsd, and amd64-netbsd added or revived; powerpc-aix removed. -

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    9.1.11 2014
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    2014 saw another T

    2014 saw another TEX tune-up from Knuth; this affected all engines, but the only visible change likely is the restoration of the preloaded format string on the banner line. Per Knuth, this now reflects the format that would be loaded by default, rather than an undumped format that is actually preloaded in the binary; it may be overridden in various ways. -

    pdfT

    pdfTEX: new warning-suppression parameter \pdfsuppresswarningpagegroup; new primitives for fake interword spaces to help with PDF text reflowing: \pdfinterwordspaceoff, class="ec-lmtt-10">\pdffakespace. -

    LuaT

    LuaTEX: Notable changes and fixes were made to font loading and hyphenation. The biggest addition is a new engine variant, luajittex (luatex. Neither we nor its developers recommend using it except for the specific purpose of experimenting with jit on Lua code. -

    XeT

    XeTEX: The same image formats are now supported on all platforms (including Mac); avoid Unicode compatibility decomposition fallback (but not other variants); prefer OpenType to Graphite fonts, for compatibility with previous XeTEX versions. -

    MetaPost: A new numbersystem

    MetaPost: A new numbersystem decimal is supported, along with a companion internal numberprecision; a new definition of drawdot in plain.mp, per Knuth; bug fixes in SVG and PNG output, among others. -

    The

    The pstopdf ConTEXt utility will be removed as a standalone command at some point after the release, due to conflicts with OS utilities of the same name. It can still (and now) be invoked as mtxrun –script pstopdf. -

    psutils has been substantially revised by a new maintainer. As a result, several seldom-used utilities (fix*, scripts/ directory rather than being user-level executables (this can be reversed if it turns out to be problematic). A new script, psjoin, has been added. -

    The MacT

    The MacTEX redistribution of TEX Live (section 3.1.2) no longer includes the optional Mac-only @@ -6423,17 +6423,17 @@ class="ec-lmss-10">convert program from ImageMagick has also been excised class="E">EX4ht (specifically tex4ht.env) now uses Ghostscript directly. -

    The

    The langcjk collection for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean support has been split into individual language collections for the sake of more moderate sizes. -

    Platforms:

    Platforms: x86_64-cygwin added, mips-irix removed; Microsoft no longer supports Windows XP, so our programs may start failing there at any time. -

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    9.1.12 2015
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    LaTeX2e now incorporates, by default, changes previously included only by explicitly loading the

    LaTeX2e now incorporates, by default, changes previously included only by explicitly loading the fixltx2e package, which is now a no-op. A new latexrelease package and other mechanisms allow for controlling what is @@ -6445,34 +6445,34 @@ and psnfss packages, while core parts of LATEX, are maintained separately and are not affected by these changes (and should still work). -

    Internally, LaTeX2e now includes Unicode-related engine configuration (what characters are letters, +

    Internally, LaTeX2e now includes Unicode-related engine configuration (what characters are letters, naming of primitives, etc.) which was previously part of TEX Live. This change is intended to be invisible to users; a few low-level internal control sequences have been renamed or removed, but the behavior should be just the same. -

    pdfT

    pdfTEX: Support JPEG Exif as well as JFIF; do not emit a warning if \pdfinclusionerrorlevel is negative; sync with xpdf 3.04. -

    LuaT

    LuaTEX: New library newtokenlib for scanning tokens; bug fixes in the normal random number generator and other places. -

    XeT

    XeTEX: Image handling fixes; xdvipdfmx binary looked for first as a sibling to xetex; internal XDV opcodes changed. -

    MetaPost: New numbersystem

    MetaPost: New numbersystem binary; new Japanese-enabled upmpost and updvitomp programs, analogous to up*tex. -

    MacT

    MacTEX: Updates to the included Ghostscript package for CJK support. The TEX Distribution Preference Pane now works in Yosemite (Mac OS X 10.10). Resource-fork font suitcases (generally @@ -6480,7 +6480,7 @@ without an extension) are no longer supported by XeTEX; data-fork suitcases (.dfont) remain supported. -

    Infrastructure: The

    Infrastructure: The fmtutil script has been reimplemented to read fmtutil.cnf on a per-tree basis, analogous to mktextfm, mktexpk) now prefer programs in their own directory, instead of always using the existing PATH. -

    Platforms:

    Platforms: *-kfreebsd removed, since TEX Live is now easily available through the system platform mechanisms. Support for some additional platforms is available as custom binaries @@ -6501,10 +6501,10 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/texlive/custom-bin.html). In additi DVD (simply to save space), but can be installed normally over the net. -

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    9.2 Present—2016

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    LuaT

    LuaTEX: Sweeping changes to primitives, both renames and removals, along with some node structure rearrangements. The changes are summarized in an article by Hans Hagen, “LuaTEX 0.90 backend changes for @@ -6514,10 +6514,10 @@ class="ec-lmtt-10">http://tug.org/TUGboat/tb37-1/tb115hagen-pdf.pdf); LuaTEX manual, texmf-dist/doc/luatex/base/luatex.pdf. -

    Metafont: New highly experimental sibling programs MFlua and MFluajit, integrating Lua with Metafont, +

    Metafont: New highly experimental sibling programs MFlua and MFluajit, integrating Lua with Metafont, for trial testing purposes. -

    MetaPost: Bug fixes and internal preparations for MetaPost 2.0. -

    pdfT

    MetaPost: Bug fixes and internal preparations for MetaPost 2.0. +

    pdfTEX: Use environment variable SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH (if set) for timestamps; new primitives \pdftrailerid, \pdfsuppressptexinfo, to control values appearing in the output which normally change with each run. These features are for PDF output only, not DVI. -

    XeT

    XeTEX: New primitives \XeTeXhyphenatablelength, \XeTeXgenerateactualtext,
    \XeTeXinterwordspaceshaping, \mdfivesum; character class limit increased to 4096; DVI id byte incremented. -

    Other utilities: +

    Other utilities:

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    MacT

    MacTEX: The TEX Distribution Preference Pane is gone; its functionality is now in TeX Live Utility; bundled GUI applications upgraded; new script cjk-gs-integrate to be run by users who wish to incorporate various CJK fonts into Ghostscript. -

    Infrastructure: System-level

    Infrastructure: System-level tlmgr configuration file supported; verify package checksums; if GPG is available, verify signature of network updates. (If GPG is not available, updates proceed as usual.) -

    Platforms:

    Platforms: alpha-linux and mipsel-linux removed. -

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    9.3 Future

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    TEhttp://tug.org/texlive/contribute.html. -

    Please send corrections, suggestions, and offers of help to: +

    Please send corrections, suggestions, and offers of help to:

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    tex-live@tug.org
    http://tug.org/texlive

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    Happy T