[texdoc] texdoc and support_zipped

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Tue Jan 5 19:43:38 CET 2010


On 5 January 2010 Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard wrote:

 > On 05/01/2010 16:54, Norbert Preining wrote:
 >> ------------------
 >> One more thing: I was a bit puzzled that texdoc does not look into
 >> 	TEXMFSYSCONFIG or TEXMFCONFIG /texdoc/texdoc.cnf
 >> In upstream texlive that would be
 >> 	.../2009/texmf-config	(TEXMFSYSCONFIG)
 >> 	~/.texlive2009/texmf-config	(TEXMFCONFIG)
 >> on Debian it would be
 >> 	/etc/texmf		(TEXMFSYSCONFIG)
 >> 	~/.texlive/texmf-config	(TEXMFCONFIG)
 >> 
 > Hum, that's probably because I always forget they exist :-) Do you
 > see any practical use case for configuration files here? I'm
 > slightly reluctant to add yet another level of configuration files
 > for texdoc...

AFAIK these directories contain only files generated by a program.

>From texmf.cnf:

% TEXMFSYSCONFIG, where texconfig-sys stores configuration data.
% TEXMFCONFIG, where texconfig stores configuration data.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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