On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Hans Hagen wrote: > Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >> Which variables on this list are still needed? only mpmems? >> >> MFBASES = .;$TEXFORMATS >> MPMEMS = .;$TEXFORMATS >> >> TEXPOOL = .;$TEXFORMATS >> MFPOOL = .;$TEXFORMATS >> MPPOOL = .;$TEXFORMATS >> >>>> from texmf.cnf, and $TMP doesn't exist on mac, >>> >>> Which is odd, to say the least. Where *do* temporary files go on OSX? > > i think that only mf still has a pool file (and probably also tex and etex > and omega and aleph)
As far as I know, Akira got rid of them in W32TeX (but not 100% sure). >> To /tmp, but there is no $TMP or $TEMP defined anywhere. > > weird, maybe they use some apple name, like $WASTEBIN or $THRASH No. They use /tmp. I guess. Mojca _______________________________________________ dev-context mailing list [email protected] http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/dev-context
