[tex-live] doc update for removed binaries
Karl Berry
karl at freefriends.org
Wed Aug 20 02:30:41 CEST 2003
FYI, I made another small change to the TL English documentation, to
mention the no-longer-included binary sets (AIX, OSF, plus the HPUX
removed in some prior year).
k
==== //depot/Build/cdbuild/tldocsource/english/live.tex#64 - /home/karl/src/Build/cdbuild/tldocsource/english/live.tex ====
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
\email{tex-live at tug.org}\\
\url{http://tug.org/texlive/}}
\title{The \protect\TeXLive{} Guide, 2003}
-\date{July 2003}
+\date{August 2003}
% comes out too close to the toc, and we know it's page one anyway.
\thispagestyle{empty}
@@ -417,15 +417,15 @@
\label{tab:archlist}
\begin{tabular}{>{\ttfamily}lll}
alpha-linux & Compaq Alpha Linux & \\
-alphaev5-osf4.0d & Compaq Alphaev5 OSF & \\
+%alphaev5-osf4.0d & Compaq Alphaev5 OSF & \\
%hppa2.0-hpux10.20 & HP9000 HPUX 10.20 & \\
-i386-freebsd5.0 & Intel x86 FreeBSD & \\
+i386-freebsd4.8 & Intel x86 FreeBSD & \\
i386-linux & Intel x86 GNU/Linux & demo \CD\\
-i386-openbsd3.0 & Intel x86 OpenBSD & \\
+i386-openbsd3.3 & Intel x86 OpenBSD & \\
i386-solaris2.8 & Intel x86 Solaris & \\
mips-irix6.5 & SGI IRIX & \\
-powerpc-aix4.3.3.0 & IBM RS/6000 AIX & \\
-powerpc-darwin6.6 & \MacOSX & demo \CD\\
+%powerpc-aix4.3.3.0 & IBM RS/6000 AIX & \\
+powerpc-darwin6.3 & \MacOSX & demo \CD\\
sparc-solaris2.7 & Sun Sparc Solaris & \\
sparc64-linux & Sun Sparc Linux & \\
win32 & Windows (32-bit) & demo \CD\\
@@ -3758,12 +3758,20 @@
that \TeXLive{} had grown so large it could no longer be contained on a
single \CD, so we split it into three different distributions (see
section~\ref{sec:multiple-dist} on p.~\pageref{sec:multiple-dist}). In
-addition, at the request of the \LaTeX{} team, we changed the standard
-\cmdname{latex} and \cmdname{pdflatex} commands to now use \eTeX{} (see
-p.\pageref{text:etex}). The new Latin Modern fonts are included and
-recommended. We also took the opportunity to substantially revise this
-documentation. Finally, since the edition numbers had grown unwieldy,
-the version is now simply identified by the year: \TeXLive{} 2003.
+addition:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item At the request of the \LaTeX{} team, we changed the standard
+ \cmdname{latex} and \cmdname{pdflatex} commands to now use \eTeX{} (see
+ p.\pageref{text:etex}).
+\item The new Latin Modern fonts were included (and are recommended).
+\item Support for \acro{AIX} and Alpha \acro{OSF} were removed
+ (\acro{HPUX} support was removed previously), since no one had
+ machines available on which to compile new binaries.
+\item This documentation was substantially revised.
+\item Finally, since the edition numbers had grown unwieldy,
+ the version is now simply identified by the year: \TeXLive{} 2003.
+\end{itemize}
\subsection{Future releases}
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