[tex-live] test for 'main texmf tree' in kpathsea/withenable.ac
Stefan Ulrich
stefanulrich at users.sourceforge.net
Fri Jul 25 19:49:36 CEST 2008
Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> writes:
> Peter B was going to send you a patch after the release. (I think he's
> offline for a time right now.) He had a few additional cleanups to
> make. The autoconf improvements were his work, all kudos to him.
Great, I'd still like to look at these diffs to see if I missed
something.
> It seems that one would need to create a custom texmf.cnf with the
> 'real' paths instead of SELFAUTOPARENT,
> I suppose so, essentially recreating what used to be done in kpathsea.
> The build-time paths were a headache; there's no going back.
> I have the impression that anyone (e.g., distros) not using the SELFAUTO
> stuff already have to change many things.
OK, I'll put that into the INSTALL instructions then.
Thanks a lot!
Best,
Stefan
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