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From: Jens-Uwe Morawski <morawski@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: naming and distribution of typescripts
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 08:55:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030828085508.3a10eeb9.morawski@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5B3BD0CC-D8C2-11D7-AB8B-0030659899AA@fiee.net>

On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 21:12:09 +0200
Henning Hraban Ramm <hraban@fiee.net> wrote:

> 
> Am Dienstag, 26.08.03, um 22:13 Uhr (Europe/Zurich) schrieb Jens-Uwe 
> Morawski:
> > Is there some standard how to name typescripts and locate them in
> > a texmf-tree, so that distribution of typescripts is possible in a
> > controled way?
> 
> I always name them "type-vendor-collection.tex" (e.g. 
> "type-adobe-palatino.tex")
> and put them into mytexmf/tex/context/user

IMO, the problem is that an official external package should
not put something in user/. Therefore i would prefer something like
TEXMF/tex/context/type/, but here Hans has to agree so that
future versions of ConTeXt do not use this directory too.
 
> Typescripts are simply TeX files -- you could put the commands
> even in your environment file or like that -- so they should
> stay with "tex" instead of inventing something new that
> nobody (and noproggy) understands.

ok, on the other hand LaTeXs fd-files are only TeX files too.

Jens

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-28  6:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-26 20:13 Jens-Uwe Morawski
2003-08-27 19:12 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2003-08-28  6:55   ` Jens-Uwe Morawski [this message]
2003-09-04 19:59 ` Hans Hagen

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