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authorNicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>2023-06-17 10:03:58 +0200
committerNicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>2023-07-18 18:15:04 +0200
commit24e6732b15b158c2560a01f3861517a0d7c5f1c6 (patch)
treed79873b67c5bf5be7b66d9fe6539c77bcdfe8246 /doc
parente99e70503e080e3107e92eab06879259cb59a1a2 (diff)
doc: texlive-build-system: Mention #:tex-engine argument.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Mention #:TEX-ENGINE. Also fix capitalization for Metafont.
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@@ -10003,11 +10003,12 @@ files in the inputs.
By default it tries to run @code{luatex} on all @file{.ins} files, and
if it fails to find any, on all @file{.dtx} files. A different engine
-and format can be specified with the @code{#:tex-format} argument.
-Different build targets can be specified with the @code{#:build-targets}
-argument, which expects a list of file names.
+and format can be specified with, respectively, the @code{#:tex-engine}
+and @code{#:tex-format} arguments. Different build targets can be
+specified with the @code{#:build-targets} argument, which expects a list
+of file names.
-It also generates font metrics (i.e., @file{.tfm} files) out of METAFONT
+It also generates font metrics (i.e., @file{.tfm} files) out of Metafont
files whenever possible. Likewise, it can also create TeX formats
(i.e., @file{.fmt} files) listed in the @code{#:create-formats}
argument.