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This directory contains infrastructure for TeX Live.
texlive.tlpdb the database of installed packages, updated
automatically in the source repo by karl@tug cron.
TeXLive/ the Perl library for TeX Live support; this is what the
infrastructure and installer use.
archive/ old junk kept online for posterity.
asymptote/ asymptote binary plus necessary libraries for Windows.
backups/ where tlmgr backups are kept.
bin/ stuff for TL developers; nothing for installer or user.
dev/ Patches and programs under development or in limbo.
doc/ Documentation of the infrastructure.
dviout/ DVI previewer for Windows which we ship.
installer/ cross-platform Perl installer support files.
libexec/ helpers for ctan2tl, etc.
texworks/ GUI front end for Windows which we ship.
tlgs/ stripped-down Ghostscript for Windows which we ship.
tlperl/ stripped-down Perl for Windows which we ship.
tlpostcode/ scripts for configuration of some packages.
tlpsrc/ original source definitions for all packages in TeX Live.
tlpsv/ PostScript previewer for Windows which we ship.
translations/ Perl module used for translations, and all .po files.
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