[R-SIG-Mac] MacTeX 2020 and TeX Live Utility (No Longer Included)

[Marc Schwartz]

Rainer,

Are you running on Catalina?

I am not using homebrew, but if you are running on Catalina, then the homebrew folks would have had to address the notarization issue in their packaging independently.

Regards,

Marc


> On Apr 28, 2020, at 4:43 AM, Rainer M Krug <Rainer using krugs.de> wrote:
> 
> I just checked - I still have them. I updated (using hombrew cask) to the new version of MacTeX, ant all programs are still there. And TLU still works.
> 
> Rainer
> 
> 
>> On 27 Apr 2020, at 17:44, Marc Schwartz via R-SIG-Mac <r-sig-mac using r-project.org <mailto:r-sig-mac using r-project.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks for the heads up on that. 
>> 
>> I confirmed that tlcockpit is included in the MacTeX 2020 distribution in /Library/TeX/texbin, as a symlink to the target shell script, and it is actively maintained.
>> 
>> Surprising that the missing apps PDF file did not mention that as an alternative GUI based manager that is immediately useable. 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Marc
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 27, 2020, at 10:27 AM, Dr Eberhard W Lisse <el using lisse.NA <mailto:el using lisse.NA>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> There is also the tlcockpit Java app on CTAN.
>>> 
>>> el
>>> 
>>> On 27/04/2020 16:07, Marc Schwartz via R-SIG-Mac wrote:
>>> [...]
>>>> One major change this year, as a result of Apple's requirement to now
>>>> use app notarization on Catalina, is that the TeX Live Utility (TLU),
>>>> as a GUI interface for updating the TeX distribution contents, is no
>>>> longer included in the MacTeX distribution.
>>> [...]
>>> 
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