texlive[58957] Master/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/fmtutil.pl: fmtutil:
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Thu Apr 22 02:45:39 CEST 2021
Revision: 58957
http://tug.org/svn/texlive?view=revision&revision=58957
Author: preining
Date: 2021-04-22 02:45:39 +0200 (Thu, 22 Apr 2021)
Log Message:
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fmtutil: remove todo and add explanatory text
Modified Paths:
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trunk/Master/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/fmtutil.pl
Modified: trunk/Master/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/fmtutil.pl
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--- trunk/Master/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/fmtutil.pl 2021-04-22 00:45:32 UTC (rev 58956)
+++ trunk/Master/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/fmtutil.pl 2021-04-22 00:45:39 UTC (rev 58957)
@@ -161,9 +161,10 @@
# (and nothing else), since kpathsea can only deal with one.
$mktexfmtMode = 1;
- # TODO TODO
- # which mode are we running in?
- # what happens if root runs mktexfmt?
+ # we default to user mode here, in particular because **if** TEXMFSYSVAR
+ # is writable we will use it to save format dumps created by mktexfmt
+ # If root is running mktexfmt, then most probably the formats will end
+ # up in TEXMFSYSVAR which is fine.
$opts{'user'} = 1;
GetOptions ( "help" => \$opts{'help'}, "version" => \$opts{'version'} )
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