On 06/21/2018 03:52 AM, Baris Erkus wrote: > > On 19-Jun-18 5:47 PM, Pavel Sanda wrote: >> Paul A. Rubin wrote: >>> Thanks Riki (and thanks for wading into the Windows swamp to update the >>> installer). >> Since we are doing changes in the installation workflow on Windows we should >> consider to advocate TeX Live instead of MiKTeX on official LyX web page >> and I have in mind two reasons: >> >> 1. increased document interoperability between architectures because both >> Linux and Mac use preferably TeX Live (MacTeX is redistribution of >> TeX Live if I read their pages right, CMIIW). >> >> 2. the instalation time of first install of MiKTeX (including triggered >> online updates via configure) is *horrific*. As I wrote in some earlier >> email, it took >1 hour to get LyX+MiKTeX working on clean Win machine >> mainly because of MiKTeX package handling (and our reconfigure:). >> >> Net TeXLive installer might be better in this regard. (?) >> >> >> Before I will do my own experiments with Win TL 18, any windows users >> around to comment on TeX Live advantages/drawbacks on windows, esp. >> to points 1./2. >> >> Thanks, >> Pavel >> >> (CC-ing users list.) > Is there an ETA for Win version of 2.3.0? :)
Possibly this weekend, probably more like early next week. Riki
