kberry

Is there a downside to changing the default? In any case, perhaps it would be worth adding a caveat to the use_lazy_deletes description in the conf file, and/or the "USAGE"...

Also, I thought this idea was dead, but in any case, I'm confused about the need for Proc::ProcessTable. The email from cron already shows the command line of the process...

Akira just wrote me: ``` Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2022 07:32:07 +0900 From: Akira Kakuto To: Karl Berry [...] The error seems to occur in llualib.c: line 193 in llualib.c...

If the conclusion is that it will not be fixed, I don't object, at least until someone complains. I'll just put it in the "known bugs" list. --thanks, karl.

Is it possible to avoid byte-compiled Lua in the fmt in the first place, instead reading the .lua source files? As Olsak proposed (and rejected, for himself). It seems you...

Luigi just wrote me: ``` I fear that akira's answer is the definitive answer. I will look [...] but I think that changing the bytecode is too dangerous, and almost...

Sorry, I can't conceive of a reasonable way to handle system-dependent .fmt files, only unreasonable ways. I think it would add a terrible layer of confusion to something that is...

You mention `lualatexquotejobname.lua` but that's only a line or two of Lua Um, I said that file and "myriad others". Yes, I know that file is tiny, but it also...

Are there TeX Live architectures where `sizeof(long long) != 8`, double isn't IEEE 754 double precision number or `sizeof(unsigned int)` != 4? I have no way of knowing, but I...

1. Luigi is not prepared to change lua(hb)tex for portable bytecode for 2022; I don't disagree with that. Whether it will happen for 2023 is tbd. 2. He suggests having...