[OS X TeX] Testing Hardened Runtime in Basic TeX: no texdoc in Basic TeX!
Murray Eisenberg
murrayeisenberg at gmail.com
Thu May 23 11:46:38 EDT 2019
But texdoc is really a stunning omission from BasicTeX.
> On 23 May2019, at 11:45 AM, Richard Koch <koch at uoregon.edu> wrote:
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> Murray,
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> I didn't expect that people testing would switch to BasicTeX for very long. Thanks very much for testing. Now get back to work!
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> This summer, perhaps in late June, I'll release the full MacTeX in a hardened version, and then if you like, you can test again, this time without all the disadvantages you endured.
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> Richard Koch
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>
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>> On May 23, 2019, at 8:36 AM, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> To my great surprise and horror, I just discovered that BasicTeX-2019-Hardened does NOT include texdoc (and hence also that the TeXShop Help > Show help for package menu item will not work, either).
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>> That makes this BasicTeX a definite no-go for me.
>>
>> I’m switching back to the full TeXLive-2019.
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