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Last change on this file since dda77cb2 was 573cd6b2, checked in by Ken Moffat <ken@…>, 14 months ago

Update texlive runtime dependency comments.

Thanks to Michael Peters for pointing out that CTAN had details
of updates to modules.

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE para PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" >
4
5
6<para role="recommended">
7 <xref role="runtime" linkend="python2"/> is used by the unmaintained
8 ebong CTAN module (intended for writing Bengali in Rapid Roman Format).
9 <filename>/usr/bin/python</filename> is also in the shebang line for
10 latex-papersize and lilyglyphs scripts,documentation at CTAN says both
11 modules have been updated to work with python3. In pythontex there are
12 scripts to invoke python3 or python2 according to the system's version of
13 <command>python</command>. <xref role="runtime" linkend="ruby"/> is used by
14 two scripts, one is for pTex (Japanese vertical writing) and the other is
15 match_parens which might be generally useful. The perl module <ulink
16 url="https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/S/SR/SREZIC/Tk-804.036.tar.gz">Tk</ulink>,
17 which needs to be run from an X11 session to run the tests and
18 requires <xref role="runtime" linkend="tk"/> is used by one of the scripts
19 for ptex
20 and is needed for texdoctk (a GUI interface for finding documentation files
21 and opening them with the appropriate viewer).
22 <command>ps2pdf</command>, from <xref role='runtime' linkend='gs'/>, is
23 used by some utilities and scripts.
24</para>
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