[tex-live] Windows (MSYS2) : kpathsea does not find texmf.cnf

[Vincent Torri]

Hello

On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 1:42 AM, Akira Kakuto <kakuto at fuk.kindai.ac.jp> wrote:
> Dear Vincent,
>
>> I install my program in /opt/efl_i686/bin, that is :
>> E:/Documents/MSYS2/opt/efl_i686/bin
>
>
> You have to install your program into
> E:/Documents/programmes_x86/texlive/2016/bin/win32
>
> in order to search for texmf.cnf's correctly.

There is no other option, like setting an environment variable (TEXMF*
environment variable) ? Otherwise, that's very annoying as it force me
to install all the program using my library in that directory.

There is certainly another option, as kpsewhich can find the directory
where cmr12.tfm is located.

Vincent Torri