Re: [core-updates] texlive 2021 bootstrap problem

[Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>]

Hello Thiago,

Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauermann@kolabnow.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> TeX Live situation update:
>
> Em sexta-feira, 25 de junho de 2021, às 02:00:37 -03, Thiago Jung Bauermann 
> escreveu:
>> Em sexta-feira, 25 de junho de 2021, às 00:34:23 -03, Maxim Cournoyer
>> escreveu:
>> 
>> > I had a cursory look at the commits; they look good to me!  And the
>> > commit messages are very useful in understanding the hows and whys.
>> > Make sure to send them to guix-patches@gnu.org after you are satisfied
>> > with the result!
>> 
>> Thank you for having a look! I will certainly submit themt o Guix when I
>> manage to get a working build of TeX Live 2021.
>
> I was able to build the main TeX Live packages with  source tarball version 
> 20210325 – the latest on the historic TeX Live FTP site – and subversion 
> tag texlive-2021.3 – the latest tag in the TeX Live repo.
>
> Unfortunately issue 48064¹ still happens. On the bright side, I found a 
> workaround for it that also works with TeX Live 2020 currently in core-
> updates I will submit the patch with the workaround as soon as testing 
> finishes, hopefuly later today.
>
> I will also separately submit patches updating TeX Live to 2021 after I 
> build all of the texlive packages, hopefuly in a couple of days.

Sounds good!  Thanks for the update about your progress.

Maxim