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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2000-08-31 15:29:38 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2000-08-31 15:29:38 (GMT) |
| commit | 7e861bd1b39e3a0f60e39e12483754558562cf07 (patch) | |
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Update some version information for tools based on prodding from Greg Ward.
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@@ -77,13 +77,12 @@ documentation to install Python; instructions are included in the README file in the Python distribution. The simplest way to get the rest of the tools in the configuration we -used is to install the teTeX TeX distribution, version 0.4 or 0.9. More -information is available on teTeX at <http://www.tug.org/tetex/>. -This is a Unix-only TeX distribution at this time. Note that the 0.9 -release is still in testing; this documentation release was tested -with the 9 Feb 1999 release. We'll be upgrading to the final version -when it becomes available. Except for the PDF generation, there are -no known problems with using the ("stable") teTeX 0.4 release. +used is to install the teTeX TeX distribution, versions 0.9 or newer. +More information is available on teTeX at <http://www.tug.org/tetex/>. +This is a Unix-only TeX distribution at this time. This documentation +release was tested with the 1.0.7 release, but there have been no +substantial changes since late in the 0.9 series, which we used +extensively for previous versions without any difficulty. If you don't want to get teTeX, here is what you'll need: @@ -97,11 +96,11 @@ To create DVI, PDF, or PostScript files: To create PDF files: - - pdflatex. We used the one in the teTeX 0.9 distribution - (pdfTeX version 3.14159-13b (Web2C 7.3beta4) at the time of - this writing). Versions even a couple of patchlevels - earlier are highly likely to fail due to syntax changes for - some of the pdftex primitives. + - pdflatex. We used the one in the teTeX distribution (pdfTeX + version 3.14159-13d (Web2C 7.3.1) at the time of this + writing). Versions even a couple of patchlevels earlier are + highly likely to fail due to syntax changes for some of the + pdftex primitives. To create PostScript files: |