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Re: Bug#379089: Configuration file shadowed?



Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:

> Short comment from TeX live side, out of St. Moritz before leaving to
> mountains:

How friendly to remind us office workers of your hard life ;-)

> So IMHO texlive has most conffiles got right. I would oppose moving all
> the map files back to /etc.

Yes, yes.

> Finally one question for us TeX maintainers: Do we now really move the
> mktex.cnf to tex-common, ie should I remove the
> /etc/texmf/texlive/mktex.cnf and install the file into the
> /u/s/texmf-texlive hierachy as an example?

I think you even don't need it at all; having more than necessary might
confuse users.  Is there anything in the texlive version that is not (as
a comment or option) in tex-common's?

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)



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