[luatex] using (pdf)lualatex

[luigi scarso]

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Elie Roux <elie.roux at telecom-bretagne.eu>wrote:

> Yue Wang a écrit :
>
>> In China we suggest users use xetex instead of luatex since luatex's
>> latex support is too immature (especially for the lack of a fontspec
>> equivalent) and no one is willing to make a latex package for luatex
>> since the manual contains too much buzzwords. The luatex api is all
>> greek to ordinary macro developers.
>>
>>
>
> Not really in the thread, but it's a good occasion:
>
> I spoke with Karl Berry, Will Robertson and other developers, and I think
> things are moving in this area. We'll try to adapt fontspec and also to get
> a minimal LuaTeX support integrated into the LaTeX format of TeXLive 2009.
> Other things to do are adapting inputenc (the same way XeTeX will do, this
> work will be common) and fontenc, and to get multiple callbacks.
>
> The latex-l list doesn't seem apropriate to have these discussions. I know
> LuaTeX developers are the same as ConTeXt developers, but would it be
> possible to discuss of LuaTeX+LaTeX on this list?
>

In my opinion , yes , it's a good thing.


-- 
luigi
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