[tldoc] tiny mac tweaks for tl guide
Karl Berry
karl at freefriends.org
Tue Mar 1 00:16:37 CET 2022
Hi TL translators - Dick Koch reviewed the Mac-related bits in the TL
guide, and I made the following changes. Also, Siep has been updating
screenshots, so I rebuilt the English html/pdf too.
I don't have any other known-pending changes ... --thanks, karl.
--- texlive-en.tex (revision 62272)
+++ texlive-en.tex (working copy)
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
\item For Unix, the installation script is \filename{install-tl}; on
Windows, one should instead invoke \filename{install-tl-windows}.
The installer will operate in a graphical mode given the option
- \code{-gui} (default for Windows and \MacOSX), or a text mode given
+ \code{-gui} (default for Windows and older \MacOSX), or a text mode given
the option \code{-gui=text} (default for everything else).
\item One of the installed items is the `\TL\ Manager' program,
@@ -559,8 +559,8 @@
We recommend using the native Mac\TeX\ installer instead of the \TL\
installer on \MacOSX, because the native installer makes a few
Mac-specific adjustments, in particular to allow easily switching
-between the various \TeX\ distributions for \MacOSX\ (Mac\TeX, Fink,
-MacPorts, \ldots) using the so-called \TeX{}Dist data structure.
+between different \TL\ releases on Macs, using the so-called \TeX{}Dist
+data structure.
Mac\TeX\ is firmly based on \TL, and the main \TeX\ trees and binaries
are precisely the same. It adds a few extra folders with Mac-specific
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@
\begin{ttdescription}
\item[-gui] Use the \GUI{} installer if possible. This requires
- Tcl/Tk version 8.5 or higher. This is distributed with \MacOSX, until
+ Tcl/Tk version 8.5 or higher. This was distributed with \MacOSX, until
Monterey; after that, you'll need to install Tcl/Tk yourself, if you
don't choose to use the Mac\TeX\ installer. Tcl/Tk is
distributed with \TL{} on Windows. The legacy options
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