[tex-live] TL2004: Technical problems and testing
Vladimir Volovich
vvv at vsu.ru
Fri May 7 20:10:57 CEST 2004
"HH" == Hans Hagen writes:
>> If we expect that multiple engines will want to use the same
>> format name, we can use a construct like this
>> WEB2CDIR = .;{$TEXMF}/{$engine,}// to get things sorted.
HH> nice and extensible; it would -for context- mean:
HH> ../texmf/aleph/cont-en.fmt (cont-nl.fmt, cont-de.fmt etc)
HH> ../texmf/pdfetex/cont-en.fmt (cont-nl.fmt, cont-de.fmt etc)
HH> ../texmf/metapost/metafun.mem (mptopdf.mem)
do you really mean
WEB2CDIR = .;{$TEXMF}/{$engine,}//
or
WEB2CDIR = .;{$TEXMF}/web2c/{$engine,}//
to store the format/base/mem files?
i.e. tex.fmt will be moved from $TEXMF/web2c/tex.fmt (or
$TEXMF/web2c/tex/tex.fmt) to $TEXMF/tex/tex.fmt where TeX macros reside?
Best,
v.
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