[tex-live] Having a .fmt for different engines

[Norbert Preining]

Hi all!

On Fre, 05 Jan 2007, Jonathan Kew wrote:
> Thanks for this. Presumably recreate_existing() also needs "-engine= 
> $texengine" added to the kpsewhich command; I've done that in my copy  

Yup, missed that. Thanks.

> However, the question that remains is whether this is a change that  
> we want to make at this time.
> 
> Personally, I'd say yes (once people have tested it!); I think it's  
> harmless to "normal" users, while allowing more advanced/complex  

Add me to the Yes side.

> xepdflualephtex <grin> is completed, some new idea will spring up and  

;-)

Best wishes

Norbert

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