[tex-live] TL-2009 : Installation flexibility and configurability

[Norbert Preining]

On Di, 23 Mär 2010, Philip TAYLOR wrote:
> under $TEXDIR/texmf-dist to actually be under
> $TEXDIR/texmf/dist, by analogy with all the other
> locations which I have specified as
> 	
> 	$TEXDIR/texmf/local
> 	$TEXDIR/texmf/var
> 	$TEXDIR/texmf/config
> 	$TEXDIR/texmf/home

Not supported. You can relocate it by hand, but that will break updates.

Allowing this to be configurable makes updates over the network
quasi impossible.

Best wishes

Norbert
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