From: Henri <henrimenke@gmail.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: luatex
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 09:05:36 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1509393936.3129.1.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4186e861-c950-ca41-ebae-2abc4128627b@wxs.nl>
Are there any implications for the LuaJIT support?
LuaJIT is quite a bit faster than Lua which is why I always typeset my documents using luajittex.
On Mon, 2017-10-30 at 17:26 +0100, Hans Hagen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Luigi and I are currently looking into Lua 5.3 in combination with
> LuaTeX. We have an experimental setup and all seems to work well, which
> given the new number model of Lua is good news. Depending on how we
> compile the binaries we either gain some speed or in the worst case
> loose half the performance but that will be sorted out one of these days
> as we know where to look.
>
> For most users the consequences will be minimal but for those who use a
> lot of Lua it makes sense to keep an eye on the subtle differences
> between 5.2 and 5.3 which is why I post this.
>
> For TeXLive we don't expect the switch before 2019 (so 2018 will ship
> two binaries with the 5.2 one the official one) but for the context
> distribution we will make the switch earlier so that we can test in real
> situations.
>
> Hans
>
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-30 16:26 luatex Hans Hagen
2017-10-30 17:57 ` luatex massi
2017-10-30 20:05 ` Henri [this message]
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2018-08-28 16:06 luatex Hans Hagen
2007-10-23 12:33 luatex Thomas A. Schmitz
2007-10-23 14:49 ` luatex Hans Hagen
2007-10-25 15:55 ` luatex John Culleton
2007-10-25 16:10 ` luatex Hans Hagen
2007-10-25 19:04 ` luatex John Culleton
2007-10-25 19:21 ` luatex Arthur Reutenauer
2007-10-26 11:01 ` luatex Martin Schröder
2007-10-26 11:21 ` luatex Mojca Miklavec
2007-10-26 12:23 ` luatex luigi scarso
2007-10-26 17:14 ` luatex Renaud Aubin
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