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CTAN Announcements

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Jun 26, 2017, 1:57:18 PM6/26/17
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The LaTeX Team submitted an update to the

l3build

package.

Version number: 2017-06-25
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: A testing and building system for (La)TeX

Announcement text:
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Release 2017-06-25

Changes marked * may require .tlg file updates

- Retain test file name in .tlg files*
- Normalise out paths for image files*
- Macro support (regression-test.tex) updated such that
all macros are documented, with some used for LaTeX2e kernel
work removed
- New typesetsourcefiles variables
- Support for subdirectory structures in sources
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3build

More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3build


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Thanks for the upload.

For the CTAN Team
Manfred Lotz



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CTAN Announcements

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Jul 2, 2017, 4:34:55 PM7/2/17
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The LaTeX3 Project submitted an update to the

l3build

package.

Version number: 2017-07-01
License type: lppl1.3c

Summary description: A testing and building system for (La)TeX

Announcement text:
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Release 2017-07-01

- Rename --release|-r option as --version|-v (breaking change)
- New --rerun|-r option to run tests without unpacking
- New environment form of TEST macro: \BEGINTEST/\ENDTEST
- Add 'sanity check' for --engine|-e switch, adding new
--force|-f option to bypass this when required
- New call() Lua function to allow easier passing through of
options in more complex set ups
- Some internal updates to support behaviour of TeX Live 2017
binaries
- Fix issue when packaging non-source files which are typeset:
these were missing from .zip files
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3build

More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3build

We are supported by the TeX User Groups.
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .

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Thanks for the upload.

For the CTAN Team
Ina Dau
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