Hi Maxim, Em sexta-feira, 25 de junho de 2021, às 00:34:23 -03, Maxim Cournoyer escreveu: > Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerm...@kolabnow.com> writes: > > It’s possible to build texlive-latex-l3kernel with IniTeX (i.e., by > > calling `pdftex -ini` or `tex -ini`) and docstrip, without any format > > loaded. > It was worth it to ask :-).
Indeed! > > So I made some changes to texlive-build-system to that, and it worked. > > By which I mean: the texlive-latex-l3kernel package builds, and the > > texlive- latex-base build is attempted and fails in the same way as it > > was failing when I sent the last email, when generating latex formats. > > I think I’m missing some file(s) with definitions for LaTeX macros, > > but I don’t know yet. > > > > I pushed a new branch “bug-48064-texlive-2021-l3kernel-initex” to my > > GitLab repo at https://gitlab.com/bauermann/guix.git with two patches > > implementing the new approach. > > I had a cursory look at the commits; they look good to me! And the > commit messages are very useful in understanding the hows and whys. > Make sure to send them to guix-patc...@gnu.org after you are satisfied > with the result! Thank you for having a look! I will certainly submit themt o Guix when I manage to get a working build of TeX Live 2021. -- Thanks, Thiago