From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/7906 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: getting context's version Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 16:42:33 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020520163706.01fdcc38@server-1> References: <20020919204127.A861@scaprea> <20020918114734.404ff990.taco@elvenkind.com> <20020919204127.A861@scaprea> <5.1.0.14.1.20020520105456.01fd7cd8@server-1> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035398342 23228 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:39:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:39:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Tobias Burnus In-Reply-To: <3D8AEB4B.A13D28E8@gmx.de> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:7906 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:7906 At 11:32 AM 9/20/2002 +0200, you wrote: >Hi, > >Hans Hagen wrote: > > >Something like this would be good to have in the context core. (watch > > >the *like this*). > > right, needs some thinking -) > > texexec --version > >Given that this takes rather long, can we have something kike: > texexec --allversions >or so? > > > >Is that doable? > > sure, see attached version.pl > > this is windows, so can you sort out the > redirection alternative for > unix? >This is rather Unix which can also be used under Windows ;-) for me nowadays unix is just another windows app -) (i managed to get linux working in vmware under win2k on my laptop [no longer hanging linuxes due to usb and display problems) >I had to change texexec.tmp in something different since texexec >insisted to create texexec.tmp itself ... >Then it worked. ok, works here btw since i have namespace enabled >How about adding a check whether cont-?? exists before calling texexec? >(de, cz etc. are also missing) aren't these normally as old as the nl version ? >Plus: How about running texexec --once and optaining the version number >for texutil by running texutil --version? The texexec version could be >inserted directly which could save some additional µs. hm, how many times do you run this thing per year? Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------