Postponing the switch to TeXLive

[Michael Gmelin]

> On 24 Jul 2014, at 20:38, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 02:05:35PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>> Andrea Venturoli <ml at netfence.it> writes:
>> 
>>> I've read in /usr/ports/UPDATING that TeXLive is now the default.
>>> Since I've no time to test it now, I'd like to stay with TeTeX for a
>>> further litte while.
>>> 
>>> So I put "TEX_DEFAULT=tetex" in /etc/make.conf; however this does not
>>> seem to work: "portupgrade -R teTeX" tries (and obviously fail) to
>>> convert everything to TeXLive.
>>> 
>>> Is it possible to avoid this for now?
>> 
>> Based on 20 seconds of searching /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.tex.mk, I think you
>> just need to capitalize 'tetex'.
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> 
> No teTeX has been totally removed, as it it was not happily living along with
> TeXlive (leading to too many conflicts and complexity)
> 
> regards,
> Bapt

I'm using TeX quite extensively for business reasons as well as private purposes. Are there any known pitfalls when migrating from teTeX to TeXlive?