From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/40042 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Joel C. Salomon" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: ConTeXt ultraminimals (was re: Perl/Ruby dependency) Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 23:52:34 -0400 Message-ID: <7871fcf50804102052m59a40efbrdace9d3bc255b03@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: ger.gmane.org 1207886038 9147 80.91.229.12 (11 Apr 2008 03:53:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 03:53:58 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Apr 11 05:54:30 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 1JkALN-0007Yz-Sf for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:54:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD09B1FBAC; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:53:49 +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 15383-02-8; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:53:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 645981FB77; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:53:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8815F1FB74 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:53:09 +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 15383-02-7 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:52:38 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.180]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF3D21FADC for ; Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:52:37 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id x79so353259pyg.5 for ; Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:52:34 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.141.50.17 with SMTP id c17mr1225755rvk.146.1207885954404; Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:52:34 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.140.199.20 with HTTP; Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:52:34 -0700 (PDT) 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:40042 Archived-At: On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Hans Hagen wrote: > luatex + context mkiv is indeed independent [of Ruby] > > - index sorting takes place in mkiv > - job control is done with mtxrun/mtx-context Now that I've been told the idea is at least possible, I've been thinking about how to generate a micro-minimal mkiv distribution: no fonts except the LM set, no engines except luaTeX, no kpathsea, & preferably no external dependencies (perl, ruby, &c.). So how to best go about this? I'm downloading the current minimals (or should I use the .zips at ?); what can I cut out? --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 ___________________________________________________________________________________