[tex-live] TeX Live 2010 : odd behaviour after moving to spare system on removable disc

[Heiko Oberdiek]

On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 11:34:41PM +0000, Philip TAYLOR wrote:

> but "SELFAUTOPARENT"
> to refer to the /grand/parent directory just blows my mind.
> I am sure that Karl had a good reason to choose these names,
> but they are not exactly self-explanatory, by any stretch
> of the imagination !

SELFAUT*OPA*RENT contains "Opa", that is "grandpa" in German. ;-)

Yours sincerely
  Heiko Oberdiek