From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/35834 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Rolf Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: installing MKIV Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:47:32 +0200 Message-ID: <46BB1AF4.3010701@gmx.net> References: <193026156.20070808145919@gmail.com> <46B9B5D7.70201@elvenkind.com> <24065160.20070808155256@gmail.com> <46B9C64F.6010906@gmx.net> <20070808135000.GA24948@phare.normalesup.org> <46B9D1F0.7040102@gmx.net> <46BA1E64.5040101@wxs.nl> <46BA292B.8050602@gmx.net> <7871fcf50708090604n1239c170mb0088b0d6cd78373@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1186667268 30942 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2007 13:47:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 13:47:48 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Aug 09 15:47:46 2007 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 lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IJ8MY-0006Xt-JA for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:47:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBEBF201A9; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:47:41 +0200 (CEST) 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 08454-03-13; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:47:32 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4578A2013C; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:47:32 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78E8020136 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:47:31 +0200 (CEST) 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 08454-03-12 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:47:29 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 5EE0E2013C for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:47:29 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 09 Aug 2007 13:47:28 -0000 Original-Received: from i577BA35B.versanet.de (EHLO [192.168.1.3]) [87.123.163.91] by mail.gmx.net (mp050) with SMTP; 09 Aug 2007 15:47:28 +0200 X-Authenticated: #24293357 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19GuPJXj3NGONXd4KvLvx09sPP87ptMzE8gDqv+pE UlXiJQdmQJYBiI User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) In-Reply-To: <7871fcf50708090604n1239c170mb0088b0d6cd78373@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.3 X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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:35834 Archived-At: Joel C. Salomon schrieb: > On 8/8/07, Peter Rolf wrote: >>>>> So you don't even need lua anymore. >>>> i see. but on windows you waste more than 7mb disk space this way. >>>> installing the lua binaries costs only 288kb. so where is the benefit? >>> - no need to install anything else (no huge ruby/perl or whatever) >>> - bytcode compiler in sync with luatex internals >>> - texlua has the libs that we need built in >>> >> it's just that i don't see the need for three identical files, when you >> can use one with different (mode switching) parameters. yes, i know. >> it's an early beta. > > If you're concerned about the the 7 MB -- or in my case, not sure > you'll remember to update all three files at once -- and you're on a > machine with NTFS, you can create hard links. > Hi Joel, I don't think that there will be mulitple copies anymore. And you are right: you can use hard links (NTFS only, so this is no general solution) on Windows XP: fsutil hardlink create In comparison to the symlinks that I created with 'junction', these links are found. Thanks for the pointer. 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