From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: name of cache used by mkiv and lmtx
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2019 14:49:29 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nycvar.YAK.7.76.44.1904061445180.16167@nqv-guvaxcnq> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190406122047.721bffc2@comcast.net>
On Sat, 6 Apr 2019, Alan Braslau wrote:
> On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 13:46:57 -0400 (EDT)
> Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu> wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to avoid that? I can, of course, set different values of
>> TEXMFCACHE for both distributions, but does it make sense to to use a
>> different hash (5fe67e...) for the two?
>
> Why do you set TEXMFCACHE
> and not simply keep separate texmf-cache directories
> under your lmtx and mkiv CONTEXTROOT directories?
I install both mkiv and lmtx at /opt/... so that the installations can be
shared by multiple users. TEXMFCACHE needs to be writable by the user, so
the natural choice is to set TEXMFCACHE to $HOME/texmf-cache.
Aditya
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-06 17:46 Aditya Mahajan
2019-04-06 18:20 ` Alan Braslau
2019-04-06 18:49 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2019-04-07 13:06 ` Hans Hagen
2019-04-07 17:04 ` Aditya Mahajan
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