Dear gummybears,

On Tue, 4 May 2010, gummybears wrote:

>       I read your email (17 april 2010) on the mailing list and applied the two
>       patches to my Context minimal distro
>       (the very latest version). When I run your test.tex through context the
>       preview image test.png is not shown.
> 
> 
> >did you recreate formats after patch
> 
> Probably not (my mistake), but now I did make the formats and with the current minimals
> I got the following error (when running your test.tex file)
> bodyfont        : 12pt rm is loaded
> language        : language en is active
> systems         : begin file test.tex at line 3
> floatblocks     : 1 placed
> ! LuaTeX error ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/lpdf-mis.lua:163: attempt to call field 'timestamp' (a nil value)
> stack traceback:
>     ...text/tex/texmf-context/tex/context/base/lpdf-mis.lua:163: in function 'setupidentity'
>     <main ctx instance>:1: in main chunk.
> \synchronizebackendidentity ...akeyword \!!es , }}
> 
> \actualshipout ...lio \or \the \everyfirstshipout
>                                                   \global \everyfirstshipout...
> \myshipout ...\@@ppmethod }\gobbleoneargument {#1}
>                                                   \setnextrealpageno \afters...
> \dofinaloutput ...hbox {\vbox {\dopagebody #1#2}}}
>                                                   \the \everyaftershipout \a...
> \finaloutput ...EAEAEA \dofinaloutput \fi \fi #1#2
>                                                   \resetselectiepagina \incr...
> \sidefloatoutput ...e \else \finalsidefloatoutput
>                                                   \global \sidefloatvsize \n...
> ...
> l.23 \stopTEXpage
> 
> Which version of ConText should I use to make it work?

I have just downloaded the latest version (2010.04.29 22:30) to my
Mac OS X 10.6.3, patched, run test.tex and got no problem.

May be you can describe our setup in more detail (context version, OS,
32/64 bit).

Sincerely, michail