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authorManuel Pégourié-Gonnard <mpg@elzevir.fr>2010-02-21 14:14:42 +0000
committerManuel Pégourié-Gonnard <mpg@elzevir.fr>2010-02-21 14:14:42 +0000
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Texdoc 0.65 with more flexibility in the list of configuration files.
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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.37.1.
-.TH TEXDOC "1" "February 2010" "texdoc 0.64" "User Commands"
+.TH TEXDOC "1" "February 2010" "texdoc 0.65" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
texdoc \- find & view documentation in TeX Live
.SH SYNOPSIS
diff --git a/Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/texdoc.man1.pdf b/Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/texdoc.man1.pdf
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index e40ac7dbf31..4111da6b1ca 100644
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+Version 0.65
+------------
+
+Make it easier to change the list of configuration files used (eg for
+downstream distributions).
+
Version 0.64
------------
diff --git a/Master/texmf/doc/texdoc/texdoc.pdf b/Master/texmf/doc/texdoc/texdoc.pdf
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
% this is texdoc's user manual
-% written by Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard in 2008, 2009
+% written by Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard in 2008, 2010
% distributed under the terms of GPL v3 or later
%!TEX encoding=latin1
@@ -219,8 +219,8 @@ option. For this, see the next section.
\subsection{Configuration files}\label{ss-quick-file}
\texdoc use various configuration files, which you can see using the ©-f© or
-©--files© options. The second entry in this list is marked with a star ©(*)©:
-it is the file you should use for your personal preferences as a user; you may
+©--files© options. The entry marked with a star ©(*)©
+is the file you should use for your personal preferences as a user; you may
need to create it (and the parents directories).
In order to select you favorite mode, just insert a line ©mode = «yourmode»©
@@ -428,28 +428,22 @@ in the following order, where first value found is always used:
\item Command-line options.
\item Environment variables ending with ©_texdoc©.
\item Other environment variables.
- \item Values from configuration files, read in the following order:
- \begin{enumerate}
- \item ©TEXMFHOME/texdoc/texdoc-«platform».cnf©
- \item ©TEXMFHOME/texdoc/texdoc.cnf©
- \item ©TEXMFHOME/texdoc/texdoc-dist.cnf©
- \item ©TEXMFLOCAL/texdoc/texdoc-«platform».cnf©
- \item ©TEXMFLOCAL/texdoc/texdoc.cnf©
- \item ©TEXMFMAIN/texdoc/texdoc.cnf©
- \end{enumerate}
+ \item Values from configuration files, read in the same order as they are
+ printed by ©texdoc --files©.
\item Hard-coded defaults that may depend on the current platform or the
current value of another setting.
\end{enumerate}
-For the configuration files, ©«platform»© stands for the name of the current
-platform, with names matching those of the directories in ©TEXLIVEROOT/bin©,
-and ©TEXMFHOME© and others are the kpse's values, see the kpathsea and web2c
-manuals. The name with ©«platform»© can be used on installation shared between
-many machines where, for example, not the same viewers are available. However,
-their use is not recommended in other situations. Finally, the special file
-©texdoc-dist.cnf© allows you to install a newer version of \texdoc (including
-its default config file) in your home: see \href{http://tug.org/texdoc/}{the
- web page} for instructions on running \texdoc from the SVN.
+The list of configuration files may include entries which depend on the
+current platform, like ©texdoc-x86-64-linux.cnf© for instance. Those files are
+meant to be used in when a single \texlive installation is shared across
+machines with different architectures needing different settings. Their use is
+not recommended in any other situation.
+
+Finally, the special file ©texdoc-dist.cnf© allows you to install a newer
+version of \texdoc (including its default configuration file) in your home:
+see \href{http://tug.org/texdoc/dev/}{the web page} for instructions on
+running the development version.
\subsection{Command-line options}\label{ss-cl}