[tex-live] 64 bits version of TeX Live on Windows

Angelo Graziosi angelo.graziosi at alice.it
Fri Jun 10 17:26:40 CEST 2016



Il 10/06/2016 16:49, Zdenek Wagner ha scritto:
> Is it possible to use cygwin binaries without cygwin? I know a lot of
> Windows users who do not need cygwin at all and do not need it. It would be
> very bad to inform them that TL will cease to work. You will send them to
> MiKTeX as the only Windows friendly distributin in such a case.

Is it possible to use Windows binaries without Windows? Don't they need 
the VS DLL? Also the win32 binaries contain the msvcr*dll.

In any case, my proposal to remove VS binaries was quite rhetoric..


   Angelo


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