Indeed, I have originally installed BasicTeX. Although I was under the impression that when I install packages (via `tlmgr install luatex`) they are installed from the main TeX Live repository — which includes docs as well. Thanks for clarifying!
> On Jul 16, 2016, at 16:51, Herbert Schulz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Jul 16, 2016, at 3:41 PM, Shachar Itzhaky <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> TeXlive 2015. As I mentioned, LuaTeX is 0.80. According to `tlmgr info >> luatex`, it’s revision 39057. >> If texdoc only works for the latest version, then it’s not very useful for >> this particular purpose. >> >> >>> On Jul 16, 2016, at 08:18, Herbert Schulz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On Jul 16, 2016, at 1:04 AM, Shachar Itzhaky <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thank you Luigi and Markus! >>>> I know, I have been too lazy to upgrade to 2016 — but to my defense, even >>>> the website says that TeXlive 2016 will have 0.85. >>>> Also, I have been using TeXlive for several years and it’s the first time >>>> I hear about texdoc! However it seems broken in my distribution (MacTeX, >>>> which is based on TeXlive): >>>> >>>> % texdoc luatex >>>> Sorry, no documentation found for luatex. >>>> If you are unsure about the name, try searching CTAN's TeX catalogue at >>>> http://ctan.org/search.html#byDescription. >>>> >>>> Of course, when I search in CTAN, I find the doc for 0.95 (this I still >>>> know how to do). Does texdoc usually manage to locate the version >>>> corresponding to your installed package? >>>> >>>> Since people tend to be pretty slow on updating their TeX distros (most >>>> TeX packages have not updated for years), how about extending the <ul> on >>>> the website with links to manuals of some key versions from the past? I am >>>> willing to write a script that pulls links from tags on >>>> https://foundry.supelec.fr. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jul 16, 2016, at 01:53, Markus Kohm <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Am Samstag, 16. Juli 2016, 00:12:36 schrieb Shachar Itzhaky: >>>>>> Yes, I am still using TeXLive so my release is 0.80. >>>>> >>>>> With TeX Live 2016 LuaTeX is >>>>> >>>>> | This is LuaTeX, Version 0.95.0 (TeX Live 2016) >>>>> >>>>>> But where can I find the copy that does? >>>>> >>>>> Usually as for other parts of TeX Live with `texdoc luatex'. See >>>>> <https://www.tug.org/texdoc/doc/texdoc.pdf> >>>> >>> >>> How old is you installation? No problem with `texdoc luatex` under TeX Live >>> 2016. >>> >>> Good Luck, >>> >>> Herb Schulz >>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > Howdy, > > It should work with TL2015. When I run `texdoc luatex` under TL2015 I get the > documentation for luatex 0.80. > > Did you install the full MacTeX or the BasicTeX which is missing the > documentation to save space? > > Good Luck, > > Herb Schulz > (herbs at wideopenwest dot com) > > > > > >
