[tex-live] ltxdoc.cfg

[David Kastrup]

karl at freefriends.org (Karl Berry) writes:

>     The ones in source at least affect compilation of the files in the
>     captcont directory.  
>
> Presumably the captcont author wants it that way.

But he does not need to use a global configuration file.  He could
just use a file with any old name and include it.  And besides, he is
using \AtBeginDocument and \AtEndDocument hooks in non-intended ways
(they are not intended for actually typesetting stuff).

>>     Somebody should contact upstream about this, I think.  This does not
>     seem like a desirable setting for any purpose.
>
> No argument.
>
>     Takers?
>
> Not me.

I am not particularly renowned for my diplomatic skills, and am not
even a distribution developer...

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum