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From: "R. Bastian" <rbastian@free.fr>
To: ConTeXt <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: texexec slow
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:37:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090423143752.75be6f4e@KUBUNTU64> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00904230332p21279574ud33a2b508955d69c@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:32:23 +0200
Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com> scribit:

> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:29, Mojca Miklavec
> <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Th script installed 158 Mb with a new 'texexec' (controlled with 'which texexec').
> >> But it is not a bit faster. After 3 min, I break (Ctrl-C) ...
> >>
> >> ruby --version => ruby 1.8.7 ... instantaneous
> >
> > ruby --version is definitely faster, but texexec --version takes about
> > a second here.
> >
> > Running a two-page document for the second time takes 3 seconds here.
> > (The first run is a bit slower.)
> >
> > Can you post the document and some logfile to the mailing list? It may
> > happen that you run into some infinite loop with one of your macros.
> 
> Please also describe what platform you work on. With luatex memory
> might also be an issue, but that's probably not the case with pdftex.

I tested 'texexec' on another computer (Kubuntu 7.10, TL2007, ruby 1.8.6) and it works,
but I need it on [Debian 5.0, Gnome, ruby 1.8.7] where it fails.

> 
> What's the time needed to run pdflatex on similar document size?

I dont know; 'first-setup.sh' erased the path to the format files ;-)
but 'pdflatex' was very clever. (I must reinstall 'texlive'.)

> 
> Mojca
> 

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-23 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-23  8:24 R. Bastian
2009-04-23  8:48 ` Hans Hagen
2009-04-23  9:08   ` R. Bastian
     [not found] ` <6faad9f00904230222q166fbd8cvaf90f9ed7bca15f2@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]   ` <20090423122232.5e7cdbc0@KUBUNTU64>
     [not found]     ` <6faad9f00904230329r6c31c5a3h4dfb2dbda1d998af@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <6faad9f00904230332p21279574ud33a2b508955d69c@mail.gmail.com>
2009-04-23 12:37         ` R. Bastian [this message]
2009-04-23 14:26 ` Aditya Mahajan
2009-04-23 14:55   ` R. Bastian
2009-04-23 15:10     ` R. Bastian
2009-04-23 17:32       ` R. Bastian
2009-04-23 21:19       ` Mojca Miklavec
2009-04-24  6:36         ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-04-24  9:17           ` Mojca Miklavec
2009-04-23 17:40   ` Hans Hagen

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