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TeXLive (TeXLive binaries, support files, TeX formats)
This package contains the binaries, support files, TeX formats and packages,
-and other files required for the TeXLive TeX distribution. Included are
-input files for TeX, runtime configuration files, hyphenation tables,
+and other files required for the TeXLive TeX distribution. Included are
+input files for TeX, runtime configuration files, hyphenation tables,
manpages, and the computer modern fonts.
The resulting package is very large, and a lot of space is required during
-the build process, so you might want to consider defining an alternate
+the build process, so you might want to consider defining an alternate
location for TMP and OUTPUT if you have small /tmp partition.
Note that this package is intended to completely replace (and then some) the
tetex packages in Slackware, so you'll need to remove tetex and tetex-doc
-before installing TeXLive (but NOT before BUILDING it). For the sake of
-clarity, this means that you must have the tetex package installed when
-you build texlive the first time; after that, the texlive package that's
-already installed is sufficient.
+before installing TeXLive.
Have a look at the texscythe package to see how the texmf tarball was
created from the original download from upstream.