[tex-live] TEXFONTS for Type 1's, and more debugging

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Mon Aug 23 12:19:40 CEST 2004


Akira Kakuto wrote:

>>Karl Berry wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Hi Olaf,
>>>
>>>   TEXFONTS is a weird variable.  Note that it isn't even defined in the
>>>   "standard" texmf.cnf.
>>>
>>>It's for users to use.  It doesn't need to be defined in texmf.cnf,
>>>since there are all the file-format-specific variables these days.
>>>In fact, TEXFONTS predates all the other font variables.  It should be
>>>included in TYPE1_ENVS, really.  Do you see a problem?
>>> 
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>in that case i think it should be in all the relevant font related 
>>paths: tfm, vf, type1, ttf, map, enc
>>    
>>
>
>Present Kpathsearch defines TEXFONTS for
>gf, pk, tfm, ofm, opl, ovf, ovp, vf
>and does not define for
>afm, type1, truetype, type42, miscfonts, enc, cmap,
>map, sfd, opentype, lig.
>  
>
in that case i'd say, add TEXFONTS to afm .. lig as well 

Hans

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