Re: mptopdf Problem

On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 09:28:35AM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote:
> pdfetex --help gives:

While this may be true for the binaries that you have, this is not true
for the current status of binaries that we currently compile for TeX
Live and teTeX.

So, for us, this means that some things in context just don't work.

> longer work with old binaries (because i use old and new ones, and 
> because we cannot expect everyone to update, leats of all sysadms)

But the new systems that we put up should work.

> anyhow, the fmt business will become messy anyway since either or not 
> subpaths will be used (if not, there will be clashes)

On teTeX, you can rely on fmtutil to do the job for you. You don't need to
know where format files are stored and what extension they have. One thing
if not supported and this is using one format with more than one engine.

Thomas