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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index b5538e0195..056059d04b 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3580,6 +3580,25 @@ are run after installation using the R function @code{tools::testInstalledPackage}. @end defvr +@defvr {Scheme Variable} texlive-build-system +This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system texlive)}. It is +used to build TeX packages in batch mode with a specified engine. The +build system sets the @code{TEXINPUTS} variable to find all TeX source +files in the inputs. + +By default it runs @code{luatex} on all files ending on @code{ins}. 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. The build system adds only @code{texlive-bin} and +@code{texlive-latex-base} (both from @code{(gnu packages tex}) to the +inputs. Both can be overridden with the arguments @code{#:texlive-bin} +and @code{#:texlive-latex-base}, respectively. + +The @code{#:tex-directory} parameter tells the build system where to +install the built files under the texmf tree. +@end defvr + @defvr {Scheme Variable} ruby-build-system This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system ruby)}. It implements the RubyGems build procedure used by Ruby packages, which |