From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/40907 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gour Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt Minimals & NixoS Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 11:02:51 +0200 Message-ID: <87myn3hkjo.fsf@nitai.hr> References: <87r6cqsbar.fsf@nitai.hr> <6faad9f00805020259n3c3d1ba5u4e72cac4362b949f@mail.gmail.com> <87abj4h8xh.fsf@nitai.hr> <6faad9f00805060139p6352f2e3v608ae8ddc7fb1950@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0696141947==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210064736 29384 80.91.229.12 (6 May 2008 09:05:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 09:05:36 +0000 (UTC) To: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Tue May 06 11:06:08 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 1JtJ6q-0002hP-7M for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 11:05:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A8B41FC06; Tue, 6 May 2008 11:04:32 +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 25084-05-6; Tue, 6 May 2008 11:03:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58DBA1FB74; Tue, 6 May 2008 11:03:46 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C1D11FB74 for ; Tue, 6 May 2008 11:03:45 +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 25770-03-6 for ; Tue, 6 May 2008 11:03:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5E0D1FB49 for ; Tue, 6 May 2008 11:03:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1JtJ4g-0000YY-9p for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Tue, 06 May 2008 09:03:02 +0000 Original-Received: from 200-141.dsl.iskon.hr ([89.164.200.141]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 May 2008 09:03:02 +0000 Original-Received: from gour by 200-141.dsl.iskon.hr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 06 May 2008 09:03:02 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 60 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 200-141.dsl.iskon.hr User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:eg1zh0fWYBTUe3886B7METCRqKU= 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:40907 Archived-At: --===============0696141947== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --=-=-= Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>>>> "Mojca" =3D=3D Mojca Miklavec writes: Mojca> I got exactly the same question asked yesterday (concerning Mac Mojca> installer). Interesting...something is in the ether ;) Mojca> I don't know anyone who would be volunteering to do torture Mojca> tests, except that Sanjoy did some basic work by collecing test Mojca> files, but they do not run automatically, and a more extensive Mojca> system is needed. In ~two weeks I'll finish with some other assignments and then there will be more time for testing as well. Mojca> Te main idea about the minimals was to reduce web traffic by Mojca> providing a quick way to update o the latest version o Mojca> everything. In the case of a proper package one till needs to Mojca> download 100 MB each time and has no option to choose what to Mojca> install. But that's fine by me if people want to use the files Mojca> that way.=20 I see that Minimals offer great advantage for those not wanting to taint their texlive installations as well as those using e.g. ConTeXt/luaTeX only. Mojca> However, torture tests are waiting for volunteers. It's not a Mojca> problem to provide stable snapshot, but to decide which one is Mojca> stable. It does not matter. If the newer 'stable' snapshot is broken, it's easy (in NixOS) to just rollback ;) Thank you for your work on Minimals. I'll join to help... Sincerely, Gour =2D-=20 Gour | Zagreb, Croatia | GPG key: C6E7162D =2D--------------------------------------------------------------- --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkggHrsACgkQlMjHkcbnFi2xlACeMSTBuUhAFXMEQ6bNYPqJ/HUG D+YAn2arbrBYn0fFFFGRKnqkI509RIYV =gTUu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=-- --===============0696141947== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________ --===============0696141947==--