<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:times new roman,serif">Maybe but my Lua Skills are non-existing, my Python skills improving on a daily basis.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:times new roman,serif">Let's see if it works at all, then we can find a way.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:times new roman,serif">Uwe<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:times new roman,serif"><br><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2016-06-19 21:25 GMT+02:00 Zdenek Wagner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:zdenek.wagner@gmail.com" target="_blank">zdenek.wagner@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Wouldn't it be better to use lua instead of python? Python is<br>
automatically installed on Linux but not on Windows, on the other hand<br>
lua is a part of TeX Live, hence it always exists.<br>
<span class="im HOEnZb">Zdeněk Wagner<br>
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</span><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">2016-06-19 21:00 GMT+02:00 Uwe Ziegenhagen <<a href="mailto:ziegenhagen@gmail.com">ziegenhagen@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
> I created a Etherpad instance to collect some thoughts: I think that even<br>
> visual checks might not be necessary if we calculate statistical summaries<br>
> for a given output.<br>
><br>
> <a href="https://piratenpad.de/p/TeXLiveTesting" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://piratenpad.de/p/TeXLiveTesting</a><br>
><br>
> I commute each day approx. 2 hours, I'll start some design approach<br>
> tomorrow-<br>
><br>
> Uwe<br>
><br>
> 2016-06-19 11:13 GMT+02:00 Reinhard Kotucha <<a href="mailto:reinhard.kotucha@web.de">reinhard.kotucha@web.de</a>>:<br>
>><br>
>> On 2016-06-19 at 09:30:51 +0200, Zdenek Wagner wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> > Hi all,<br>
>> ><br>
>> > the idea of automated tested was here more than a year ago and I<br>
>> > explained that I consider it impossible. Nobody knows which set of<br>
>> > packages will be used in a document created by each user. It is<br>
>> > only possible to create subsets of test files.<br>
>><br>
>> Dear Zdeněk,<br>
>> I fully agree with you. But I don't think that a test is useless<br>
>> only because it doesn't catch all possible errors.<br>
>><br>
>> What I propose is to<br>
>><br>
>> \let\uwe\proceed<br>
>><br>
>> Zdeněk, I'm certainly much more pessimistic than you, but I think that<br>
>> we should allow Uwe to prove that our assumptions are wrong.<br>
>><br>
>> The only alternative I can imagine is to do nothing.<br>
>><br>
>> Regards,<br>
>> Reinhard<br>
>><br>
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> Dr. Uwe Ziegenhagen<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Dr. Uwe Ziegenhagen<br><<a href="http://www.uweziegenhagen.de" target="_blank">http://www.uweziegenhagen.de</a>></div>
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