[tex-live] texmf.cnf paths for format files
Sanjoy Mahajan
sanjoy at mrao.cam.ac.uk
Thu Jan 18 15:12:14 CET 2007
> Yes, but we are talking about TeX Live 2006/7.
I know. I was using the TL 2005 setup as an example of how a setup
could be be arranged yet not confuse the naive user.
> After some discussion fmtutil was patches so that ALL (!!! *all*)
> formats go into engine specific directories in TL2007.
Ah, I saw the discussion about fmtutil but had assumed, without
checking into it, that the engine formats themselves wouldn't go into
$engine/. Thanks for the clarification.
> Too late now. We decided to go for all or nothing in engine-dirs.
Agreed.
-Sanjoy
`Not all those who wander are lost.' (J.R.R. Tolkien)
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