Joel C. Salomon wrote:
> CTXMINIMAL is also not needed?
depends on if it used, not if you go real minimal (more for calling scripts)
> But setuptex still sets these. What does it mean, that TEXPOOL &al.
> aren't needed for luatex/xetex? Does MKII need them?
not related to mkiv/mkii but to engines ... liatex has no pool file,
xetex neither, pdftex soon will have no pool file and modern metaposts
also lacks such a file
> I've been using %var% notation for parts that Windows expands when the
> variable is defined, but I see UNIX-style $var here and there. Should
> these be expanded at define-time also, or are these for the programs
> that use them to understand?
$whatever is kpse syntax (which is some derivate to unix scripting)
anyhow. %whatever% will be xpanded by the env var handler, and $whatever
not, (on linux it may expand depending on escaping
Hans
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