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Re: lmodern package ready for teTeX 3 and upgrades from sarge



On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 13:01 +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
> Florent Rougon <f.rougon@free.fr> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Ralf Stubner <ralf.stubner@web.de> wrote:
> >
> >> In principle it looks indeed better to use kpsewhich. But aren't
> >> $TEXMFSYSVAR and $TEXMFMAIN specified in the TeX policy?
> >
> > Yes. Probably we can hardcode them.
> 
> We should add a remark about how changes in the future will be made;
> after that you can hardcode them in the maintainer scripts.

Would it make sense to provide a file in tex-common defining these
variables that could simply be 'sourced' in the maintainer scripts? I
think /etc/texmf/texmf.d/05TeXMF.cnf comes close, but the local admin
could rename this file.

cheerio
ralf



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