From: "luigi scarso" <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: MetaPost 1.004 announcement
Date: Sun, 4 May 2008 10:20:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe8d59da0805040120i78d4849dmbe2a412a094d4820@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080504054613.GA18404@gaston.couberia.bzh>
On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Peter Münster <pmlists@free.fr> wrote:
> On Sat, May 03 2008, luigi scarso wrote:
>
>> > 1. for my linux box, I just grabbed the linux tarball, but the
>> > binaries in there still declare they're version 1.003. Is that an
>> > oversight, or are those indeed old binaries (and you forgot to pack
>> > the new ones? :-)
>>
>> # mpost
>> This is MetaPost, Version 1.004 (Web2C 7.5.5)
>
> That means some redundancy in the code: the version number is maintained at
> two places ("mpost" and "mpost --version").
root@luigicasa-laptop:/opt/luatex/metapost-1.004# grep -r 1.004 src
src/texk/web2c/mp.web:@d banner=='This is MetaPost, Version 1.004'
{printed when \MP\ starts}
src/texk/web2c/mp.web:@d metapost_version=="1.004"
root@luigicasa-laptop:/opt/luatex/metapost-1.004# grep -r 1.003 src
src/texk/web2c/lib/texmfmp.c:#define BANNER "This is MetaPost, Version 1.003"
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2008-05-03 18:56 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-05-03 21:18 ` luigi scarso
2008-05-04 5:46 ` Peter Münster
2008-05-04 8:20 ` luigi scarso [this message]
2008-05-04 8:38 ` Taco Hoekwater
2008-05-04 8:52 ` Mojca Miklavec
2008-05-04 16:04 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-05-06 6:50 ` Metapost on OS X 10.5 Taco Hoekwater
2008-05-06 7:40 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2008-05-06 15:53 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
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