Changeset 150482f

Timestamp:

06/07/2017 02:08:37 AM (7 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

69c70ea

Parents:

6f482bd

Message:

Texlive-2017, and tag most of it for gcc-7.1. For the binary installer I have not tagged that (only installed the release on 8.0), but I did run the pretest, and therefore ncurses5 and readline6, on a gcc-7.1 system.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@18805 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• packages.ent (modified) (1 diff)
• pst/typesetting/asymptote.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• pst/typesetting/biber.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• pst/typesetting/texlive.xml (modified) (7 diffs)
• pst/typesetting/tl-installer.xml (modified) (5 diffs)
• pst/typesetting/xindy.xml (modified) (1 diff)

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -46 +46 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[ken] - Update TeX Live to 2017. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9320">#9320</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[bdubbs] - Update to mesa-17.1.2. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9330">#9330</ulink>.</para>

packages.ent

@@ -870 +870 @@
 
 <!-- Chapter 55 -->
-<!ENTITY texlive-version              "20160523b">
-<!ENTITY texmf-version                "20160523b">
+<!ENTITY texlive-version              "20170524">
+<!ENTITY texmf-version                "20170524">
 <!-- the year is used when setting up PATHs in the tl-installer
  page, as well as to reference the directory in texlive, also
  in asymptote, biber and xindy -->
-<!ENTITY texlive-year                 "2016">
+<!ENTITY texlive-year                 "2017">
 <!ENTITY asymptote-version            "2.41">
 <!ENTITY biber-version                "2.7">

pst/typesetting/asymptote.xml

@@ -37 +37 @@
 
     &lfs80_checked;
+    &gcc7_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>

pst/typesetting/biber.xml

@@ -41 +41 @@
 
     &lfs80_checked;
+    &gcc7_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>

pst/typesetting/texlive.xml

@@ -7 +7 @@
   <!ENTITY texlive-download-http " ">
   <!ENTITY texlive-download-ftp  "ftp://tug.org/texlive/historic/&texlive-year;/texlive-&texlive-version;-source.tar.xz">
-  <!ENTITY texlive-md5sum        "1e75db3412b3e2945fa94b0a423a29c7">
-  <!ENTITY texlive-size          "44 MB">
-
-  <!ENTITY texlive-buildsize      "4.9 GB including the additional download">
-  <!ENTITY texlive-time           "8.3 SBU including the additional download (+0.3 SBU for the tests)">
+  <!ENTITY texlive-md5sum        "8f8fc301514c08a89a2e97197369c648">
+  <!ENTITY texlive-size          "61 MB">
+
+  <!ENTITY texlive-buildsize      "6.0 GB including the additional download, 4.9 GB installed">
+  <!ENTITY texlive-time           "8.2 SBU including the additional download (+0.3 SBU for the tests)">
 
   <!ENTITY texlive-texmf-download-http " ">
   <!ENTITY texlive-texmf-download-ftp  "ftp://tug.org/texlive/historic/&texlive-year;/texlive-&texmf-version;-texmf.tar.xz">
-  <!ENTITY texlive-texmf-md5sum        "65da9b4e2514379d128d4cf4e889b63b">
-  <!ENTITY texlive-texmf-size          "2.0 GB">
+  <!ENTITY texlive-texmf-md5sum        "44bb5d71fc64ac90118f8c5013e39b89">
+  <!ENTITY texlive-texmf-size          "2.3 GB">
 
 ]>
@@ -52 +52 @@
 
     &lfs80_checked;
+    &gcc7_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
@@ -104 +105 @@
       <listitem>
         <para>Required patch: <ulink
-        url="&patch-root;/texlive-&texlive-version;-source-upstream_fixes-2.patch"/></para>
-      </listitem>
-      <listitem>
-        <para>Required patch: <ulink
-        url="&patch-root;/texlive-&texlive-version;-texmf-upstream_fixes-1.patch"/></para>
+        url="&patch-root;/texlive-&texlive-version;-source-gcc7-1.patch"/></para>
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
@@ -173 +170 @@
 <screen><userinput>export TEXARCH=$(uname -m | sed -e 's/i.86/i386/' -e 's/$/-linux/') &amp;&amp;
 
-patch -Np1 -i ../texlive-&texlive-version;-source-upstream_fixes-2.patch &amp;&amp;
+patch -Np1 -i ../texlive-&texlive-version;-source-gcc7-1.patch &amp;&amp;
 
 mkdir texlive-build &amp;&amp;
@@ -231 +228 @@
     <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>tar -xf ../../texlive-&texmf-version;-texmf.tar.xz -C /opt/texlive/&texlive-year; --strip-components=1 &amp;&amp;
+<screen role="root"><userinput>tar -xf ../../texlive-&texmf-version;-texmf.tar.xz -C /opt/texlive/&texlive-year; --strip-components=1</userinput></screen>
+<!-- commented until the next time texmf needs to be patched
 pushd /opt/texlive/&texlive-year; &amp;&amp;
 patch -Np1 -i /sources/texlive-&texlive-version;-texmf-upstream_fixes-1.patch &amp;&amp;
 popd
-</userinput></screen>
+</userinput></screen> -->
 
     <para>Still as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user,
@@ -246 +244 @@
 mtxrun --generate</userinput></screen>
 
-   <!-- December 2016, by TL2017 the problem might be fixed -->
-    <para>Now, or if returning here because you were advised, fix a new vulnerability.
-    As the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
-
-<screen role="root"><userinput>sed -i '/^mpost,/d' /opt/texlive/&texlive-year;/texmf-dist/web2c/texmf.cnf &amp;&amp;
-fmtutil-sys --all</userinput></screen>
-
     <para>You can now proceed to <xref linkend="asymptote"/>,
     <xref linkend="biber"/> and / or <xref linkend="xindy"/> if you
@@ -261 +252 @@
   <sect2 role="commands">
     <title>Command Explanations</title>
-
-    <para>
-      <command>patch -Np1 -i ../texlive-&texlive-version;-source...</command>:
-      This fixes a segfault in upmendex which was corrected after the source was
-      released and is included in the binary installer.
-    </para>
 
     <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"

pst/typesetting/tl-installer.xml

@@ -8 +8 @@
 
   <!ENTITY tl-installer-download-ftp    " ">
-  <!ENTITY tl-installer-md5sum          "deb47f94f74989101eefe61a54eda8c8">
-  <!ENTITY tl-installer-date             "20160622"> <!-- in the directory name -->
-  <!ENTITY tl-installer-size            "3.2 MB">
-
-  <!ENTITY tl-installer-buildsize        "4.7 GB if everything is included">
+  <!ENTITY tl-installer-md5sum          "8f8fc301514c08a89a2e97197369c648">
+  <!ENTITY tl-installer-date             "20170524"> <!-- in the directory name -->
+  <!ENTITY tl-installer-size            "3.9 MB">
+
+  <!ENTITY tl-installer-buildsize        "4.9 GB if everything is included">
   <!ENTITY tl-installer-time            "varies, depending on network speed and traffic">
 ]>
@@ -47 +47 @@
     <filename class="directory">&texlive-year;/</filename> directory.</para>
 
+    <para>
+      There are two reasons why you may wish to install the binaries in BLFS:
+      either you need a smaller install (e.g. at a minimum plain TeX without
+      LaTeX2e, ConTeXt, etc), or you wish to use <command>tlmgr</command> to
+      get updates whilst this version is supported (typically, until April of
+      the year after it was released). For the latter, you might prefer to
+      install in your <filename class="directory">/home</filename> directory
+      as an unprivileged user, and to then make corresponding changes to the
+      PATH in your <filename>~/.bashrc</filename> or equivalent.
+    </para>
+
     &lfs80_checked;
 
@@ -102 +113 @@
     </para>
     <para role="recommended">
-      The binary versions of <application>asy</application> needs
+      The binary versions of <application>asy</application> need
       <xref linkend="glu"/>, <xref linkend="freeglut"/>. and <ulink
-      url="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-5.2.tar.gz">libreadline-5.2</ulink>
-      : this only requires <filename>libreadline.so.5.2</filename> which can be
+      url="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/readline/readline-6.3.tar.gz">libreadline-6.3</ulink>
+      with the LFS patch <ulink
+      url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/readline/readline-6.3-upstream_fixes-3.patch">readline-6.3-upstream_fixes-1.patch</ulink>
+      : asy only requires <filename>libreadline.so.6.3</filename> which can be
       manually copied from the <filename class="directory">shlib/</filename>
       directory after running <command>configure</command> and
       <command>make</command>
-      and then symlinked as <filename>libreadline.so.5</filename>.
+      and then symlinked as <filename>libreadline.so.6</filename>.
     </para>
     <para>
       As always with contributed binary software, it is possible that the required
-      dependencies may change when the installer is updated.
+      dependencies may change when the installer is updated. In particular, these
+      dependencies have only been checked on x86_64.
     </para>
     <!-- text for runtime deps, shared with texlive -->
@@ -154 +168 @@
     2014-06-28 binary failed in conTeXt when running LuaTeX, although lualatex
     worked, as did the i686 binaries on the same machine. In such cases, the
-    easiest solution is to install texlive from source.
+    easiest solution is to install texlive from source. Similarly, the x86_64
+    binary version of <command>asy</command> runs very slowly when creating 3-D
+    diagrams.
     </para>
     </note>
@@ -165 +181 @@
     <para>This command is interactive and allows selection or modification of
     platform, packages, directories, and other options.  The full installation
-    scheme will require about 4.2 gigabytes of disk space.  The time to complete
+    scheme will require about 4.9 gigabytes of disk space.  The time to complete
     the download will depend on your internet connection speed and the
     number of packages selected.</para>

pst/typesetting/xindy.xml

@@ -40 +40 @@
 
     &lfs80_checked;
+    &gcc7_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>