From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/46373 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Taco Hoekwater Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: distributed / parallel TeX? Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:47:00 +0100 Message-ID: <4948BC84.6030502@elvenkind.com> References: <4946E2E2.1050108@sil.org> <49476213.9020709@elvenkind.com> <4947EFE6.6050302@sil.org> <68c491a60812161331h22bfd9e4rc69f508073d04269@mail.gmail.com> <4948273A.5090602@sil.org> <68c491a60812161417l4388766age7fec1d79097320a@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="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229503743 21265 80.91.229.12 (17 Dec 2008 08:49:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:49:03 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Dec 17 09:50:09 2008 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 1LCs6W-0003h8-PE for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:50:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CC811FC39; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:48:45 +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 28733-02-3; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:47:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A80B11FC0D; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:47:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89DC71FC0D for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:47:36 +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 28733-02-2 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:47:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from plane.elvenkind.com (elvenknd.xs4all.nl [82.95.203.226]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 331E21FBDB for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:47:01 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from glenlivet.elvenkind.com (glenlivet.elvenkind.com [10.10.0.6]) by plane.elvenkind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C8428041715 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:47:01 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081120) In-Reply-To: <68c491a60812161417l4388766age7fec1d79097320a@mail.gmail.com> X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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:46373 Archived-At: Martin Schr=F6der wrote: > 2008/12/16 Lars Huttar : >> Good point... although doesn't the page optimization feed back into >> paragraph layout? > = > No. :-( But from Lars' POV, that is good :) There are some interesting ideas in this discussion, but with the current state of the code base all of this will be exceedingly difficult (especially because of all the synchronisation issues). Unless someone wants to work on this idea him/herself (and that would be great, there are not nearly enough people working on TeX development!), you could remind me, say, two years from now? Best wishes, Taco ___________________________________________________________________________= ________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to t= he Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-cont= ext webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________= ________