[tlbuild] kpsewhich problem [Cygwin]

[Angelo Graziosi]

Il 18/12/2009 23.59, Karl Berry ha scritto:
>      +      /* Some trickery here: the extensions for kpse_fmt_format can
>      +       * clash with other extensions in use, and we prefer for those
>      +       * others to be preferred.
>
> Ok, I'll revert that change, but I don't understand it.  The only
> extension for kpse_fmt_format is .fmt.  How does that clash with
> anything?  .fmt is not used for anything else.
>
> Olaf, if you happen to see this ... ?

Just for completeness...

I have tried to install, after a fresh build, current TL on GNU/Linux 
Kubuntu 9.10 and it hangs in the same manner I described in this thread(*).


Ciao,
Angelo.

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