<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="">Hi Norbert,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Answering your message and some of your questions on the Lucida list:</div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">some updates: fmtutil has been updated with today to automatically<br class="">deal with luatex-dev (all -dev) binaries. No need but<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>tlmgr repository add <a href="http://www.preining.info/tlluatex-dev" class="">http://www.preining.info/tlluatex-dev</a> luatex-dev<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>tlmgr pinning add luatex-dev '*'<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>tlmgr install luatex-dev<br class=""></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Works here on the Mac.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">One slight adaptation is required for the GUI TeXShop, which is Mac-specific and selects binaries and formats through an Engines submenu. The default definition file LuaLaTeX.engine contains</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">#!/bin/tcsh<br class="">set path= ($path /Library/TeX/texbin /usr/texbin /usr/local/bin)<br class="">lualatex -file-line-error -synctex=1 "$1"</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Replacing lualatex there by lualatex1 doesn't work (as -file-line-error is for the original lualatex binary, not your script lualatex1). Based on your script I created a new LuaLaTeX-dev.engine containing</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">#!/bin/tcsh<br class="">set path= ($path /Library/TeX/texbin /usr/texbin /usr/local/bin)<br class="">luatex-dev -progname=luatex -fmt=lualatex1 -file-line-error -synctex=1 "$1"</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">and things work transparently.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Same for the cross-platform TeXworks, which uses "processing tools". You need to either define a new tool in its Preferences interface</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="117A4A5C-D8F0-460C-ADA4-76E6DDAE4753" width="676" height="586" src="cid:83F1BCAE-AFC8-4E7B-9B96-548DD8719588" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">or edit the file tools.ini in its prefs directory, to add</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">[012]<br class="">arguments=-progname, luatex, -fmt, lualatex1, $synctexoption, $fullname<br class="">name=LuaLaTeX-dev<br class="">program=luatex-dev<br class="">showPdf=true<br class=""><br class="">(the number on top is just the position of the tool in the submenu).<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class="">and you will automatically get luatex 1.0.3, and can run the various<br class="">formats by appending a 1:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>luatex1<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>lualatex1<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>dviluatex1<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>dvilualatex1<br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Shouldn't pdfcsplain be included too? I've no idea why, nor did I ever use csplain, but it's in texmf-var/web2c/luatex and fmtutil.cnf contains</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">pdfcsplain pdftex - -etex -enc csplain-utf8.ini<br class="">pdfcsplain xetex - -etex csplain.ini<br class="">pdfcsplain luatex - -etex csplain.ini<br class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class="">Binaries are taken from the context minimals page, the following archs<br class="">are included:<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>amd64-freebsd<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>i386-freebsd<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>i386-linux<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>x86_64-darwin<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>x86_64-linux<br class=""><br class="">Windows is not supported, I have no idea how to create wrappers and<br class="">how to deal with the shared libraries.</blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div>Regarding mac universal binaries: I don't think that's cause for concern:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- The last macOS version to support PowerPC is Leopard (aka 10.5) from 2009. Every year on the MacTeX Technical Working Group when preparing the new MacTeX, the question arises, how far back macOS versions should we extend support to. I think the decision was made last year to drop PPC support with MacTeX 2017.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- The ppc build at context minimals (2016-09-27 for osx-ppc) is lagging behind the intel builds (2017-02-16 for osx-64 and osx-intel), so I'm not sure it's updated any more. It should probably be considered obsolete.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In any case, looking yesterday at <<a href="http://www.tug.org/texlive/" class="">http://www.tug.org/texlive/</a>> I realized tl2017-pretest should start soon (next month), so all this will become secondary by then.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Bruno</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>