From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/26858 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: version dates confuse me after upgrade Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:06:29 +0200 Message-ID: <44353C85.2010903@elvenkind.com> References: <44353AAE.9030702@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1144339620 12745 80.91.229.2 (6 Apr 2006 16:07:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 16:07:00 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Apr 06 18:06:58 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FRX0L-00043Q-0t for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:06:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 964F0127A7; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:40 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 29535-03; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:36 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2F1A127A3; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:35 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01265127A3 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:34 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 28666-09 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (elvenknd.xs4all.nl [213.84.171.68]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id DA0D412796 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60FB71B80C for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from glenfiddich.elvenkind.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (glenfiddich.elvenkind.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 03288-02 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.10.0.6] (glenlivet.elvenkind.com [10.10.0.6]) by glenfiddich.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19B3218330 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 18:06:30 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6-7.1.20060mdk (X11/20050322) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <44353AAE.9030702@wxs.nl> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at elvenkind.net X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:26858 Archived-At: Hi, All this confusion with the formats and their paths is why my teTeX installation page starts with: "De-install any existing teTeX" That really is the least confusing option, IMO. If you really do not want to do that (because you only ever use pdftex, for example) simply always copy the formats generated by texexec over the ones generated by texconfig/fmtutil. Taco Hans Hagen wrote: >> >> I can easily fix it by deleting the cont-en and mptopdf formats >> made by texconfig, but that is a hack -- a symptom of its hack >> nature being that the next time I run texconfig, the shadowing >> formats will return to web2c/. >> > > well, either use texconfig to generate context formats or use texexec > --make ; texconfig does not support the $engine subpath feature (too > difficult to implement) but we need this in order to distinguish > between formats for pdftex, aleph and xetex >