From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/35832 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Joel C. Salomon" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: installing MKIV Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 09:04:18 -0400 Message-ID: <7871fcf50708090604n1239c170mb0088b0d6cd78373@mail.gmail.com> 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> 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 1186664696 21853 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2007 13:04:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 13:04:56 +0000 (UTC) To: ConTeXt Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Aug 09 15:04:51 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 1IJ7h4-00064G-VM for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:04:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7EA32021A; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:04:49 +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 05762-02; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:04:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2EE120211; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:04:36 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 134AA20211 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:04:33 +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 05654-04 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:04:21 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.183]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A02E2020B for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 15:04:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id d32so793412pye for ; Thu, 09 Aug 2007 06:04:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.100.9.19 with SMTP id 19mr2002908ani.1186664658511; Thu, 09 Aug 2007 06:04:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.100.135.8 with HTTP; Thu, 9 Aug 2007 06:04:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <46BA292B.8050602@gmx.net> Content-Disposition: inline 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:35832 Archived-At: 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. --Joel ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________