[tex-live] TeX Live 2011 & PS_View

Siep Kroonenberg siepo at cybercomm.nl
Fri Mar 16 13:23:42 CET 2012


On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 11:36:23AM +0000, Philip TAYLOR wrote:
> 
> 
> George N. White III wrote:
> 
> >Not "undetected" so much as "unreported".  It seems you have higher
> >expectations than most Windows users, who have mostly grown accustomed
> >to erratic behaviour so don't recognize a bug when they encounter one.
> 
> I don't think that Windows sets the benchmark so high that add-ons
> cannot reasonably be expected to meet it, so when I find something
> as important as TeX Live "stealing" a file association without

Stealing file extensions is common practice for installers, although
we try not to do it ourselves.

> permission, I am (I think understandably) surprised.  But Siep has
> already identified the cause of the problem, and will undoubtedly

No, so far I have only reproduced the problem.

-- 
Siep Kroonenberg


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