At 03:31 10/03/2004, Staszek Wawrykiewicz wrote:

Perhaps Hans? I remember that he has some arguments for using cfg

i think that the only reasons were the additional map files, but that can now be done with \pdfmapfile in combination with the default map file; mayb eth ename of the default map file should be configurable in the texmf.cnf file: pdftex.mapfile=whatever.map;more.map that way we have the best of all worlds Hans