[tex-live] TL2004: Technical problems and testing

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Thu May 13 10:07:21 CEST 2004


At 05:03 13/05/2004, Olaf Weber wrote:

>It's part of the reason why xord/xchr/xprn are dumped in the format.
>Remember that the trip test requires the original "printable ASCII"
>behaviour, and that this is the documented behaviour for plain TeX as
>well.  And writing to terminal and log are specifically exempted from
>this requirement, though the trip test is best run in the C locale at
>present.

then maybe it's time to adapt the triptest to pdfetex, i.e. pdftex etex 
mltex enctex etc triptest sections as well as some web2c related ones; not 
top priority, but worth considering

Hans  



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