pdfTeX in texlive missing pdftex.fmt

[Brandon Allbery]

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Lawrence Velázquez <larryv at macports.org>
wrote:

> The texlive-basic port already provides the pdfTeX software. That does not
> mean that it provides "pdftex.fmt". Like I said, it's a transient file. You
> should be able to regenerate it.
>

What? It's about as "transient" as a .dylib; it's a compiled TeX "library".
It ought to be generated when you build the port, installed with it, and
kept around thereafter.

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