[lltx] Fwd: [tex-live] fontspec for LuaTeX

[Khaled Hosny]

On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:56:01PM +0900, Akira Kakuto wrote:
> Hi Will,
> 
> > > In my test on windows, mkluatexfontdb failed at
> > > 
> > > otfl-font-nms.lua:487: attempt to index local 'path' (a nil value)
> > > 
> > > line 486 is
> > >        path = kpse.readable_file(path)
> > > 
> > > Note that kpse.readable_file(path) returns a nil value if
> > > path is a directory. In my case the path was a directory
> > > "destdir" for the command line:
> > > 
> > > mkluatexfontdb --database-dir=destdir
> 
> I excluded a directory where there are some problematic fonts.
> Now mkluatexfontdb works fine if I remove line 486 in
> otfl-font-nms.lua.

I'd be interested in such fonts to see if it is a luaotfload or
luatex bug.

-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer