Norbert Preining <prein...@logic.at> writes: > On Sat, 09 Aug 2014, Chris Bannister wrote: >> > I'm using TexLive 2014 from the jessie repos, and also keeping a >> > watching brief on "comp.text.tex" where it shows updates to packages as >> > they occur. I'm interested in the "tcolorbox" and "glossaries" packages >> > and see that they have recently been updated. >> > >> > What is the best way of getting the updated packages please? To update >> > with tlmgr, and then hope that the ~/texmf/tex/latex/foo version >> > overrides the texlive version, if that’s where they end up? > > Wait. I normally do updates of the texlive packages once a month. > > If you cannot wait, use tlmgr in self mode, install locally, > and then make sure that after TL in Debina is updated to remove it again. > > These are the two options. > Thanks Norbert, that's the definitive answer that I was looking for, and I shall wait as suggested. :)
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