Bug#2037: bibtex not searching $TEXINPUTS
Dirk.Eddelbuettel@qed.econ.queensu.ca's mail:
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> Bibtex has nothing to do with TEXINPUTS. As you can see here from the file
> /usr/lib/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf, bibtex is supposed to listen to its own
> variables:
[...]
Then the kpathsea doku is wrong and the bug should be reassigned to
kpathsea (I think it should be reassigned to kpathsea anyhow). From
/usr/info/kpathsea.info.gz:
TeX environment variables
=========================
Kpathsea defines a sequence of environment variables to search for
each file type it supports. This makes it easy for different programs
to check the same environment variables, in the same order.
The following table lists the environment variables searched for each
file type in the order they are searched (and a brief description of the
file type). That is, only if the first variable is unset is the second
variable checked, and so on. If none are set, various other things are
checked; *note Path sources::..
[...]
`.bst'
(BibTeX style file) `BSTINPUTS', `TEXINPUTS'
Regards
Herbert.
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