From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/32283 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: new debian context 2006.12.21-0.1 Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:59:32 +0100 Message-ID: <45919B44.3060803@wxs.nl> References: <8252D1ED-8886-419D-A701-79392E4D90A0@science.uva.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1167170390 25740 80.91.229.10 (26 Dec 2006 21:59:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 21:59:50 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue Dec 26 22:59:49 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1GzKKp-0000sG-Fw for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:59:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A33C1FFE2; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:57:59 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 17776-01; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:57:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08C231FF9E; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:57:52 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3565F1FFA7 for ; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:57:49 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 16941-10-4 for ; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:57:46 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 550A31FF2A for ; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:57:46 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.102] (unverified [10.100.1.102]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 24831 for ; Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:59:32 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <8252D1ED-8886-419D-A701-79392E4D90A0@science.uva.nl> X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:32283 Archived-At: Hans van der Meer wrote: > On Dec 24, 2006, at 0:21, Sanjoy Mahajan wrote: > > >> ConText is developed rapidly, ... and illustrates the free- >> software philosophy of "release >> often", >>>> sometimes twice a day! <<<< (<< my emphasis here, hvdm) >> > > I wouldn't stress that fact in this manner. And at the least advice > to rephrase this. From the formulation used here, people could get > the impression that ConTeXt is an extremely instable product and for > that reason refrain from using it. That would be a pity. > the reason for updating current instead of beta has a few reasons (1) it's easier for me to update servers using ctxtools --update and (2) we near the tex live code freeze, after that we will probably go beta again, which (3) will also update frequently because taco and i are actively working on luatex (mkiv) code which demands mkii/mkiv code splitting Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------